Crime Rates at St Leonards View, Bridgnorth, WV16 4HR

St Leonards View area has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 343rd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Leonards View (WV16 4HR) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Leonards View (WV16 4HR), 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.