Total Crime Rate

184.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 184.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 100.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.5 10/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hollybush Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bridgnorth West and Tasley , and the 48th 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 Hollybush Road (WV16 4AE) in the last 12 months was 184.4 per 1,000 residents and was 287.0% higher than the Bridgnorth West and Tasley average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 100.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollybush Road (WV16 4AE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hollybush Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pound Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B4373 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime North Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Postern Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4373 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cartway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4373 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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