Total Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cockshutt Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 338th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cockshutt Lane (TF12 5NS) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cockshutt Lane (TF12 5NS), the main crime hotspot is near Birch Meadow. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Haycop Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birch Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dark Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redfield Close | — |
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