Total Crime Rate

114.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorn Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Market Drayton East , and the 124th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Way (TF9 1QJ) in the last 12 months was 114.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% higher than the Market Drayton East average (99.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 149.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Way (TF9 1QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfields Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Maer Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Annefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Annefield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caernarvon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Campbell Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Campbell Road

Data Sources

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