Crime Rates at Linley View Drive, Bridgnorth, WV16 4RT

Linley View Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bridgnorth West and Tasley , and the 440th lowest crime rate of 1,000 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 Linley View Drive (WV16 4RT) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linley View Drive (WV16 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ash Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.