ST MARYS STREET, SY1 1DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1DS

ST MARYS STREET, SY1 1DS, Shropshire has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 74.86 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1DS 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 1DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1DS, encompassing approximately 1683 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-41.94% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)

SY1 1DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19

ST MARYS STREET, SY1 1DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5074.864.17%
Anti-social behaviour1829.71-41.94%
Public order1710.69-10.53%
Shoplifting1310.10-43.48%
Drugs87.72166.67%
Other theft54.75-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.97-28.57%
Bicycle theft42.9733.33%
Other crime22.380.00%
Burglary11.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.59-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4890.314.35%
Anti-social behaviour3128.5210.71%
Shoplifting2318.42109.09%
Public order1913.6711.76%
Criminal damage and arson711.2916.67%
Other theft74.160.00%
Bicycle theft34.16-40.00%
Theft from the person31.7850.00%
Drugs31.78-25.00%
Burglary21.78-33.33%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Possession of weapons21.19-33.33%
Robbery11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4679.6235.29%
Anti-social behaviour2827.3333.33%
Public order1716.6454.55%
Shoplifting1110.1010.00%
Other theft76.54-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft53.56-28.57%
Drugs42.97100.00%
Burglary32.38-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.7850.00%
Theft from the person21.78-33.33%
Other crime11.19-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3469.52-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour2120.20-4.55%
Public order1112.48-8.33%
Shoplifting106.54-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson95.9428.57%
Other theft85.35166.67%
Bicycle theft74.75600.00%
Burglary54.16150.00%
Theft from the person32.97200.00%
Other crime21.78100.00%
Possession of weapons21.19100.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Robbery11.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4063.57-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour2223.77-33.33%
Shoplifting1313.07-31.58%
Public order127.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.13-53.33%
Other theft34.16-66.67%
Burglary21.78100.00%
Drugs21.19-60.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-80.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5496.2520.00%
Anti-social behaviour3332.0843.48%
Shoplifting1919.6111.76%
Public order1811.2963.64%
Criminal damage and arson1510.6987.50%
Other theft98.91200.00%
Bicycle theft55.3566.67%
Drugs52.97-37.50%
Possession of weapons22.97-33.33%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Burglary10.59-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4577.24-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour2326.7427.78%
Shoplifting1713.6754.55%
Public order1110.10-21.43%
Drugs86.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.75-27.27%
Burglary54.75400.00%
Possession of weapons32.970.00%
Bicycle theft31.780.00%
Other crime31.780.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Theft from the person11.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5571.8952.78%
Anti-social behaviour1832.68-58.14%
Public order1410.6916.67%
Criminal damage and arson118.32175.00%
Shoplifting116.54-45.00%
Drugs46.54100.00%
Bicycle theft32.3850.00%
Possession of weapons31.780.00%
Burglary11.78-50.00%
Other theft10.59-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4378.4365.38%
Violence and sexual offences3625.55-23.40%
Shoplifting2021.3953.85%
Public order1211.88-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson47.13-63.64%
Other theft42.38-50.00%
Theft from the person42.38100.00%
Drugs22.38-66.67%
Burglary21.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4783.1811.90%
Anti-social behaviour2627.930.00%
Public order1715.4570.00%
Shoplifting1310.1030.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.72-21.43%
Other theft86.54-11.11%
Drugs64.7550.00%
Burglary43.560.00%
Possession of weapons32.38-25.00%
Theft from the person21.78-33.33%
Other crime11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.59-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4276.65-20.75%
Anti-social behaviour2624.95-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson1415.45-33.33%
Public order108.32-37.50%
Shoplifting105.94-33.33%
Other theft95.94125.00%
Possession of weapons45.35300.00%
Drugs42.38-42.86%
Theft from the person32.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Robbery11.78-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5392.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour2831.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson2116.640.00%
Public order1612.480.00%
Shoplifting159.510.00%
Drugs78.910.00%
Other theft44.160.00%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.780.00%
Robbery21.780.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 550 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202448
July 202446
June 202434
May 202440
April 202454
March 202445
February 202455
January 202436
December 202347
November 202342
October 202353

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202417
June 202411
May 202412
April 202418
March 202411
February 202414
January 202412
December 202317
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 317 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202431
July 202428
June 202421
May 202422
April 202433
March 202423
February 202418
January 202443
December 202326
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202411
June 202410
May 202413
April 202419
March 202417
February 202411
January 202420
December 202313
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 202415
March 20248
February 202411
January 20244
December 202311
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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 20242
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 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. Castle Foregate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Shoplatch
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shrewsbury Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Mardol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Longner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Portobello
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Mary'S Water Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Dogpole
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Princess Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Fish Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Castle Gates
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Austin'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Claremont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Belmont
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Beeches Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Belmont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1