Total Crime Rate
65.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 16th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Market Drayton East , and the 294th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 This (TF9 3PG) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode TF9 3PG, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellesmere Grove, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Grove (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Market Drayton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherwood Crescent | Under investigation |
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