Total Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandringham Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Market Drayton East , and the 236th highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandringham Close (TF9 1RW) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Market Drayton East average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandringham Close (TF9 1RW), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfields Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sandringham Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Grove Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfields Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Betton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Warwick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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