Crime Rates at Bowers Close, Bridgnorth, WV16 4PR

Bowers Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bridgnorth West and Tasley , and the 100th 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 Bowers Close (WV16 4PR) in the last 12 months was 123.4 per 1,000 residents and was 159.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowers Close (WV16 4PR), the main crime hotspot is near Wrekin Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.