Crime Rates at High Street, Much Wenlock, TF13 6AB

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 34th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (TF13 6AB) in the last 12 months was 255.9 per 1,000 residents and was 220.4% higher 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 Other theft with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (TF13 6AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Falcons Court, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowling Green Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.