Total Crime Rate

285.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 285.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 154.8 10/10
  • Public order 47.6 10/10
  • Other crime 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Riverside Drive area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Cheswardine , and the 29th 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 Riverside Drive (TF9 3QJ) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 974.9% higher than the Cheswardine average (26.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 202.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverside Drive (TF9 3QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Riverside Drive. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Riverside Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Riverside Drive —
Sep 2025Other crime Riverside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Riverside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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