MEADOW PLACE, SY1 1PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1PD

MEADOW PLACE, SY1 1PD, Shropshire has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.73 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1PD 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 1PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1PD, encompassing approximately 1662 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (34.48% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

SY1 1PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 17
  • Mardol Head with total crimes: 9

MEADOW PLACE, SY1 1PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3954.7334.48%
Public order1223.46-7.69%
Shoplifting127.22-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour117.22-50.00%
Drugs66.62200.00%
Bicycle theft43.61100.00%
Other crime22.41100.00%
Other theft11.20-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.60-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2967.36-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour2217.44-8.33%
Shoplifting2213.23100.00%
Public order1313.23-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson87.82100.00%
Other theft64.81100.00%
Theft from the person33.6150.00%
Possession of weapons21.800.00%
Drugs21.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.20-60.00%
Burglary11.20-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3061.953.45%
Anti-social behaviour2418.0460.00%
Public order1614.43100.00%
Shoplifting119.6222.22%
Bicycle theft56.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.01-50.00%
Drugs32.4150.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Burglary21.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Theft from the person21.20-33.33%
Other crime11.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2954.13-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour1517.44-34.78%
Shoplifting99.02-30.77%
Public order85.41-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.8133.33%
Burglary44.81100.00%
Vehicle crime32.41200.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Theft from the person31.80200.00%
Other crime21.80100.00%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3158.34-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour2318.6415.00%
Shoplifting1313.83-13.33%
Public order117.82-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson66.62-60.00%
Other theft33.61-50.00%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Drugs21.20-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3973.385.41%
Anti-social behaviour2023.4681.82%
Public order1612.03128.57%
Criminal damage and arson159.62114.29%
Shoplifting159.02-6.25%
Other theft69.02200.00%
Drugs53.610.00%
Possession of weapons23.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Theft from the person11.200.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3758.3412.12%
Shoplifting1622.2577.78%
Anti-social behaviour119.62-15.38%
Public order76.62-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.21-12.50%
Drugs54.2166.67%
Possession of weapons33.0150.00%
Other crime31.800.00%
Burglary31.80200.00%
Bicycle theft21.800.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Theft from the person11.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3349.9222.22%
Anti-social behaviour1319.85-58.06%
Public order107.82-9.09%
Shoplifting96.01-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson85.41166.67%
Drugs34.81200.00%
Bicycle theft21.80100.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3157.7472.22%
Violence and sexual offences2718.640.00%
Shoplifting1416.2440.00%
Public order118.42-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.62-66.67%
Other theft31.800.00%
Other crime11.80-50.00%
Drugs10.60-80.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2758.34-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour1816.2412.50%
Public order1510.83200.00%
Shoplifting109.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.01-30.77%
Drugs55.4166.67%
Possession of weapons33.0150.00%
Other theft31.80-25.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Theft from the person21.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3758.94-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour1622.25-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson139.62-23.53%
Shoplifting107.82-33.33%
Public order56.01-61.54%
Other theft43.010.00%
Theft from the person32.410.00%
Bicycle theft31.800.00%
Drugs31.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.80100.00%
Robbery11.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4270.972.44%
Criminal damage and arson1725.26750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.226.25%
Shoplifting1510.22-21.05%
Public order139.02-7.14%
Drugs57.8225.00%
Other theft43.0133.33%
Robbery22.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4165.560.00%
Shoplifting1924.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.430.00%
Public order149.620.00%
Drugs48.420.00%
Other theft32.410.00%
Other crime31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 441 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202429
July 202430
June 202429
May 202431
April 202439
March 202437
February 202433
January 202427
December 202327
November 202337
October 202342
September 202341

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202416
June 20248
May 202411
April 202416
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 202315
November 20235
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202411
June 20249
May 202413
April 202415
March 202416
February 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 202310
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 202415
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20239
November 202313
October 202317
September 20232

A total of 237 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202424
June 202415
May 202423
April 202420
March 202411
February 202413
January 202431
December 202318
November 202316
October 202317
September 202316

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 1PD 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
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences14
    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. St Alkmond'S Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Castle Foregate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Shrewsbury Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Benbow Quay
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Mardol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Jane'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Mary'S Water Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Dogpole
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Fish Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Castle Gates
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1