SY1 1JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1JX

SY1 1JX, Shropshire has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 87.33 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY1 postcode area, which has experienced 433 crimes and a crime rate of 14.84 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY1 1JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1JX, encompassing approximately 1145 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (14.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

SY1 1JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • High Street with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11

SY1 1JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3987.3314.71%
Anti-social behaviour2434.064.35%
Public order1020.9642.86%
Shoplifting88.7314.29%
Criminal damage and arson56.99-16.67%
Other theft44.37-42.86%
Drugs33.49-25.00%
Other crime22.620.00%
Bicycle theft11.750.00%
Theft from the person10.87-50.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3485.5930.77%
Anti-social behaviour2329.6927.78%
Shoplifting720.0975.00%
Other theft76.1116.67%
Public order76.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson66.1150.00%
Drugs45.24100.00%
Other crime23.49100.00%
Possession of weapons21.75100.00%
Theft from the person21.75100.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Bicycle theft11.75-80.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2671.61-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour1822.71-5.26%
Public order915.7228.57%
Other theft67.86200.00%
Bicycle theft55.240.00%
Shoplifting44.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.49100.00%
Burglary23.490.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2755.89-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour1923.58-5.00%
Public order716.59-36.36%
Shoplifting26.11-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-81.82%
Other theft21.75-60.00%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3587.3316.67%
Anti-social behaviour2030.5717.65%
Criminal damage and arson1117.47175.00%
Public order119.6110.00%
Shoplifting99.6150.00%
Other theft57.86150.00%
Drugs44.3733.33%
Bicycle theft43.49300.00%
Burglary13.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3067.25-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour1726.206.25%
Public order1014.85-9.09%
Shoplifting68.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.24-20.00%
Drugs33.490.00%
Burglary22.62100.00%
Other crime21.750.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Bicycle theft11.75-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4278.6061.54%
Anti-social behaviour1636.68-46.67%
Public order1113.9737.50%
Shoplifting69.61-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson55.24150.00%
Drugs34.37200.00%
Possession of weapons22.620.00%
Bicycle theft21.75-33.33%
Other theft21.75-33.33%
Burglary11.750.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3081.2250.00%
Violence and sexual offences2626.20-31.58%
Shoplifting1122.7122.22%
Public order89.61-20.00%
Theft from the person46.990.00%
Bicycle theft33.49200.00%
Robbery32.620.00%
Other theft32.62-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.62-60.00%
Burglary11.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Drugs10.87-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3884.7131.03%
Anti-social behaviour2033.190.00%
Public order1017.4711.11%
Shoplifting98.73350.00%
Other theft77.86-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.110.00%
Burglary34.37200.00%
Possession of weapons22.62-33.33%
Drugs21.750.00%
Bicycle theft11.75-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2975.11-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour2025.335.26%
Public order917.4728.57%
Other theft87.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.99-54.55%
Theft from the person34.370.00%
Bicycle theft32.6250.00%
Possession of weapons32.620.00%
Drugs22.62-71.43%
Shoplifting21.75-75.00%
Robbery11.750.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3789.0819.35%
Anti-social behaviour1932.3111.76%
Criminal damage and arson1116.591000.00%
Shoplifting89.61-33.33%
Public order76.990.00%
Drugs76.11133.33%
Other theft46.11-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.49200.00%
Bicycle theft22.62-33.33%
Other crime21.750.00%
Robbery11.750.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3173.36-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour1727.07-34.62%
Shoplifting1214.85-42.86%
Public order710.48-41.67%
Other theft56.110.00%
Bicycle theft34.370.00%
Drugs32.62-25.00%
Other crime22.620.00%
Robbery11.750.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37108.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour2632.310.00%
Shoplifting2122.710.00%
Public order1218.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.480.00%
Other theft59.610.00%
Drugs44.370.00%
Other crime23.490.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Theft from the person11.750.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202423
June 202418
May 202419
April 202420
March 202417
February 202416
January 202430
December 202320
November 202320
October 202319
September 202317
August 202326

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 20232
October 20238
September 202312
August 202321

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 202411
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311
September 20231
August 202311

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 431 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 202434
June 202426
May 202427
April 202435
March 202430
February 202442
January 202426
December 202338
November 202329
October 202337
September 202331
August 202337

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237
August 202312

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20244
November 20233
August 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 2. High Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Claremont Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Mardol Head
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Mardol
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Shoplatch
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. St Austin'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Claremont Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. St Alkmond'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Market Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Claremont Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Raven Meadows
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Fish Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. St John'S Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Roushill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Smithfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Millingtons Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Whitehorse Passage
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Frankwell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Water Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Quarry Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Swan Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Milk Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Belmont Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1