Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Underhill Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bridgnorth West and Tasley , and the 413th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Underhill Street (WV16 4BB) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% lower than the Bridgnorth West and Tasley average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underhill Street (WV16 4BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridgnorth West and Tasley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Severn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | King'S Loade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Postern Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Postern Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Underhill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oldbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Doctors Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doctors Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cartway | Under investigation |
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