SY7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY7

SY7, Shropshire has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.35 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SY7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SY7, encompassing approximately 11255 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SY7 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Red Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Halford Crescent with total crimes: 5

SY7 Crime Map

Postcodes in SY7

The postcode district are associated with the SY7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SY7 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences274.358.00%
Other theft62.4020.00%
Burglary40.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.36-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-50.00%
Shoplifting20.180.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences254.35-32.43%
Burglary62.2220.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.5366.67%
Other theft50.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.44-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Public order10.09-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences375.6032.14%
Public order63.29100.00%
Burglary50.53150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.4466.67%
Other theft40.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.36-40.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.09-50.00%
Other crime10.09-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences284.8955.56%
Other crime62.49500.00%
Other theft50.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Public order30.27-25.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences183.5512.50%
Other theft71.60250.00%
Public order40.62-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.36200.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.18-33.33%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences162.84-44.83%
Public order51.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.440.00%
Other theft20.27-66.67%
Burglary20.18-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.18-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences294.9826.09%
Burglary72.5816.67%
Other theft60.62500.00%
Vehicle crime60.530.00%
Public order50.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.44200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences233.204.55%
Burglary62.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-90.00%
Other theft10.09-85.71%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.15-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.9525.00%
Burglary80.8914.29%
Other theft70.7116.67%
Vehicle crime40.6233.33%
Public order20.36100.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.18-33.33%
Drugs10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.1333.33%
Burglary70.71-30.00%
Other theft60.6220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.09-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.35-55.56%
Burglary101.4242.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.8940.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.620.00%
Public order50.53150.00%
Other theft50.4466.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences364.9844.00%
Burglary73.20250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6225.00%
Other theft30.4450.00%
Public order20.27-33.33%
Other crime20.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences254.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.530.00%
Public order30.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.270.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Other theft20.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202425
July 202437
June 202428
May 202418
April 202416
March 202429
February 202423
January 202422
December 202324
November 202316
October 202336
September 202325

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
September 20236

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
January 20244
December 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Red Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Halford Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Fairfield Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kingsmeadow
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Green Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Back Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Station Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Roman Fold
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Church Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sea Bridge Meadow
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. B4370
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Woodside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. School Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mynd View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Dale Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. A49
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Aston Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1