Crime Rates at Severn Street, Bridgnorth, WV15 6BB

Severn Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 35th highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Severn Street (WV15 6BB) in the last 12 months was 243.7 per 1,000 residents and was 175.1% higher than the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Severn Street (WV15 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Johns Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Doctors Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.