Total Crime Rate

41.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

Nov 2024 - Oct 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 41.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 26.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brown Clee Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brown Clee , and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,005 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 Brown Clee Road (WV16 6ST) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% higher than the Brown Clee average (22.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brown Clee Road (WV16 6ST), the main crime hotspot is near Brown Clee Road. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brown Clee Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Brown Clee Road Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Brown Clee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2025Public order Station Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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