NEWPORT PLACE, SY1 1DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1DF

NEWPORT PLACE, SY1 1DF, Shropshire has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.26 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY1 postcode area, which has experienced 334 crimes and a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY1 1DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1DF, encompassing approximately 1624 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY1 1DF area, explore the SY1 1DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)

SY1 1DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

NEWPORT PLACE, SY1 1DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4165.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour1525.24-44.44%
Public order159.24-6.25%
Shoplifting139.24-43.48%
Drugs78.00133.33%
Bicycle theft44.3133.33%
Other theft32.46-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-62.50%
Other crime21.850.00%
Burglary11.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.62-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4185.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour2725.2422.73%
Shoplifting2316.6291.67%
Public order1614.166.67%
Criminal damage and arson89.8533.33%
Other theft74.930.00%
Bicycle theft34.31-40.00%
Theft from the person31.8550.00%
Drugs31.850.00%
Burglary21.850.00%
Other crime21.23100.00%
Possession of weapons21.23-33.33%
Robbery11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4173.2728.12%
Anti-social behaviour2225.2457.14%
Public order1513.5536.36%
Shoplifting129.249.09%
Other theft77.3916.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft53.6925.00%
Drugs33.0850.00%
Possession of weapons31.85200.00%
Burglary21.85-60.00%
Theft from the person21.23-33.33%
Other crime11.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3263.42-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour1419.70-17.65%
Public order118.6210.00%
Shoplifting116.77-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson96.7750.00%
Other theft65.5450.00%
Burglary53.69150.00%
Bicycle theft43.08300.00%
Theft from the person32.46200.00%
Vehicle crime31.85200.00%
Drugs21.850.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3559.72-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour1721.55-43.33%
Shoplifting1410.47-26.32%
Public order108.62-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson66.16-57.14%
Other theft43.69-50.00%
Burglary22.46100.00%
Drugs21.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-75.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4488.6610.00%
Anti-social behaviour3027.0950.00%
Public order1918.4790.00%
Shoplifting1911.705.56%
Criminal damage and arson1411.7055.56%
Other theft88.62166.67%
Bicycle theft44.93100.00%
Drugs32.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.85100.00%
Burglary11.23-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4072.65-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2024.6317.65%
Shoplifting1812.3163.64%
Public order1011.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.1650.00%
Drugs65.54100.00%
Burglary53.69400.00%
Other crime33.080.00%
Other theft31.85200.00%
Bicycle theft21.850.00%
Possession of weapons11.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4561.5732.35%
Anti-social behaviour1727.71-52.78%
Public order1210.470.00%
Shoplifting117.39-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.7750.00%
Drugs33.6950.00%
Bicycle theft21.850.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Burglary11.23-50.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3675.1250.00%
Violence and sexual offences3422.17-20.93%
Shoplifting2020.9342.86%
Public order1212.31-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson47.39-42.86%
Theft from the person42.46100.00%
Other theft32.46-66.67%
Drugs21.85-60.00%
Burglary21.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.23100.00%
Robbery21.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4378.1926.47%
Anti-social behaviour2426.480.00%
Public order1414.78100.00%
Shoplifting148.6227.27%
Other theft98.6212.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.54-36.36%
Drugs54.3125.00%
Burglary43.08300.00%
Possession of weapons32.46-25.00%
Theft from the person21.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3469.57-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour2420.93-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1114.78-45.00%
Shoplifting116.77-31.25%
Other theft86.77166.67%
Public order74.93-58.82%
Possession of weapons44.31300.00%
Drugs42.4633.33%
Theft from the person32.460.00%
Bicycle theft31.8550.00%
Vehicle crime21.85-33.33%
Robbery11.23-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4887.432.13%
Anti-social behaviour2729.5512.50%
Criminal damage and arson2016.621900.00%
Public order1712.3113.33%
Shoplifting1610.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime39.850.00%
Other theft31.850.00%
Drugs31.85-25.00%
Robbery21.850.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4778.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour2428.940.00%
Shoplifting2414.780.00%
Public order1514.780.00%
Drugs49.240.00%
Other crime32.460.00%
Other theft31.850.00%
Robbery21.850.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 525 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202441
July 202441
June 202432
May 202435
April 202444
March 202440
February 202445
January 202434
December 202343
November 202334
October 202348
September 202347

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202427
July 202422
June 202414
May 202417
April 202430
March 202420
February 202417
January 202436
December 202324
November 202324
October 202327
September 202324

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 173 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202415
June 202411
May 202410
April 202419
March 202410
February 202412
January 202412
December 202314
November 20237
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 206 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 202419
March 202418
February 202411
January 202420
December 202314
November 202311
October 202316
September 202324

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 202414
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 202320
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
September 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 1DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Mardol Head
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 6. St Alkmond'S Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Claremont Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Shoplatch
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shrewsbury Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Mardol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Portobello
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St Mary'S Water Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Dogpole
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Princess Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Fish Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Castle Gates
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Belmont
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Beeches Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Belmont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1