Total Crime Rate

92.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hook Farm Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts , and the 174th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hook Farm Drive (WV16 4RD) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hook Farm Drive (WV16 4RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairfield, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts

Crime Over Time in Hook Farm Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fairfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunval Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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