Crime Rates at Maer Lane, Market Drayton, TF9 3AL

Maer Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Market Drayton East , and the 177th 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 Maer Lane (TF9 3AL) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% lower than the Market Drayton East average (99.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maer Lane (TF9 3AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheshire Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.