Crime Rates at High Street, Bridgnorth, WV16 4DX

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (WV16 4DX) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% higher than the Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts average (79.9 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 crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (WV16 4DX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.