VICTORIA AVENUE, SY1 1JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1JT

VICTORIA AVENUE, SY1 1JT, Shropshire has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 75.46 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1JT 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 1JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1JT, encompassing approximately 980 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (15.15% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)

SY1 1JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16
  • Mardol Head with total crimes: 9

VICTORIA AVENUE, SY1 1JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3875.4615.15%
Public order938.7512.50%
Anti-social behaviour89.18-46.67%
Shoplifting58.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.1033.33%
Drugs34.0850.00%
Other theft33.06-25.00%
Bicycle theft23.06100.00%
Other crime12.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3375.4622.22%
Anti-social behaviour1533.650.00%
Public order815.3033.33%
Other theft48.16-33.33%
Shoplifting34.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.06-40.00%
Drugs23.060.00%
Other crime22.04100.00%
Bicycle theft12.040.00%
Theft from the person11.02-50.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.02-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2772.4017.39%
Anti-social behaviour1527.5387.50%
Other theft615.3020.00%
Public order66.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.1225.00%
Drugs25.100.00%
Possession of weapons22.040.00%
Theft from the person22.04100.00%
Shoplifting22.040.00%
Other crime12.040.00%
Bicycle theft11.02-75.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2362.21-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour823.45-38.46%
Public order68.16100.00%
Other theft56.12150.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.10300.00%
Bicycle theft44.080.00%
Burglary24.08100.00%
Drugs22.040.00%
Shoplifting22.04100.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Other crime12.040.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2549.97-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour1325.49-27.78%
Public order313.26-62.50%
Other theft23.06-50.00%
Other crime12.040.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-75.00%
Shoplifting11.02-85.71%
Burglary11.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3279.5439.13%
Anti-social behaviour1832.6328.57%
Public order818.3633.33%
Shoplifting78.1675.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.1433.33%
Bicycle theft44.08100.00%
Other theft44.08100.00%
Drugs14.08-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2363.23-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour1423.450.00%
Public order614.28-40.00%
Shoplifting46.1233.33%
Burglary34.08200.00%
Drugs33.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.06-25.00%
Other crime23.060.00%
Bicycle theft22.040.00%
Other theft22.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3475.4678.95%
Anti-social behaviour1434.67-41.67%
Public order1014.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson410.20100.00%
Shoplifting34.08-62.50%
Drugs33.06200.00%
Bicycle theft23.060.00%
Other theft22.04-50.00%
Burglary12.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2474.4441.18%
Violence and sexual offences1924.47-42.42%
Shoplifting819.380.00%
Public order68.16-14.29%
Other theft46.12-33.33%
Theft from the person34.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.04100.00%
Robbery22.040.00%
Burglary12.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Drugs11.02-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3381.5873.68%
Anti-social behaviour1733.6513.33%
Shoplifting817.34300.00%
Public order78.1616.67%
Other theft67.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.1233.33%
Drugs24.080.00%
Possession of weapons12.04-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.02-50.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1962.21-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour1519.38-16.67%
Other theft615.3050.00%
Public order66.1220.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons33.060.00%
Bicycle theft23.060.00%
Drugs22.04-60.00%
Shoplifting22.04100.00%
Robbery12.040.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2570.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour1825.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson618.360.00%
Public order56.120.00%
Drugs55.100.00%
Other theft45.100.00%
Bicycle theft24.080.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Shoplifting12.040.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202415
June 20248
May 202413
April 202418
March 202414
February 202414
January 202424
December 202317
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202433
July 202427
June 202423
May 202425
April 202432
March 202423
February 202434
January 202419
December 202333
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Mardol Head
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 5. Claremont Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shoplatch
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mardol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Princess Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Austin'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Claremont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Canonbury
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Pengrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Belmont
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Belmont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1