SY1 1RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1RX

SY1 1RX, Shropshire has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 88.27 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1RX 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 1RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1RX, encompassing approximately 928 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (2.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

SY1 1RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

SY1 1RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3788.272.78%
Anti-social behaviour1139.83-47.62%
Public order911.84-10.00%
Shoplifting79.69-12.50%
Drugs57.54150.00%
Other theft45.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.31-25.00%
Bicycle theft23.23100.00%
Other crime22.150.00%
Vehicle crime12.150.00%
Robbery11.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3695.819.09%
Anti-social behaviour2138.75-4.55%
Public order1022.6142.86%
Shoplifting810.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson48.61-33.33%
Drugs24.31-50.00%
Other crime22.15100.00%
Bicycle theft12.15-50.00%
Theft from the person11.08-50.00%
Other theft11.08-83.33%
Robbery11.080.00%
Burglary11.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.08-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33102.2743.48%
Anti-social behaviour2235.5337.50%
Public order723.680.00%
Shoplifting67.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.4650.00%
Other theft66.460.00%
Drugs46.46300.00%
Possession of weapons24.31100.00%
Bicycle theft22.15-60.00%
Theft from the person22.15100.00%
Burglary22.15100.00%
Vehicle crime12.15-50.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2376.439.52%
Anti-social behaviour1624.76-11.11%
Public order717.2216.67%
Other theft67.54200.00%
Bicycle theft56.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.3833.33%
Shoplifting34.3150.00%
Vehicle crime23.230.00%
Robbery12.150.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%
Burglary11.08-50.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2159.21-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour1822.610.00%
Public order619.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.46-62.50%
Shoplifting23.23-77.78%
Other theft22.15-50.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Possession of weapons12.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2989.3538.10%
Anti-social behaviour1831.2220.00%
Shoplifting919.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.69100.00%
Public order88.6133.33%
Other theft48.61100.00%
Bicycle theft44.31300.00%
Drugs34.3150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2164.59-38.24%
Anti-social behaviour1522.61-6.25%
Shoplifting616.150.00%
Public order66.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.46-20.00%
Drugs24.31-33.33%
Other theft22.150.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Bicycle theft12.15-50.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3488.2730.77%
Anti-social behaviour1636.60-44.83%
Public order1017.22100.00%
Shoplifting610.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.46400.00%
Drugs35.38200.00%
Possession of weapons23.230.00%
Bicycle theft22.15-33.33%
Burglary22.150.00%
Other theft22.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2992.5861.11%
Violence and sexual offences2631.22-23.53%
Shoplifting1027.9911.11%
Public order510.77-50.00%
Other theft45.38-20.00%
Bicycle theft34.31200.00%
Robbery33.230.00%
Theft from the person23.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.15-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Drugs11.08-50.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3491.5047.83%
Anti-social behaviour1836.60-10.00%
Public order1019.3842.86%
Shoplifting910.77350.00%
Other theft59.69-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson55.380.00%
Drugs25.380.00%
Bicycle theft12.15-50.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2381.82-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour2024.765.26%
Other theft721.53133.33%
Public order77.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.54-58.33%
Possession of weapons35.380.00%
Theft from the person23.230.00%
Bicycle theft22.150.00%
Drugs22.15-75.00%
Shoplifting22.15-75.00%
Vehicle crime22.150.00%
Burglary12.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33105.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour1935.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson1220.450.00%
Shoplifting812.920.00%
Drugs88.610.00%
Public order78.610.00%
Other theft37.540.00%
Bicycle theft23.230.00%
Other crime22.150.00%
Vehicle crime22.150.00%
Robbery12.150.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 350 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202436
July 202433
June 202423
May 202421
April 202429
March 202421
February 202434
January 202426
December 202334
November 202323
October 202333

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
July 202422
June 202416
May 202418
April 202418
March 202415
February 202416
January 202429
December 202318
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 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
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 1RX 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. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Mardol Head
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Longner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Hafren Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Frankwell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Austin'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Claremont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Water Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1