Total Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rhea Hall Estate area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brown Clee , and the 207th 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 Rhea Hall Estate (WV16 6LE) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 249.6% higher than the Brown Clee average (23.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhea Hall Estate (WV16 6LE), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rhea Hall Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Barke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old School Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blything Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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