TOWN WALLS, SY1 1TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1TU

TOWN WALLS, SY1 1TU, Shropshire has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.83 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1TU 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 1TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1TU, encompassing approximately 1416 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-35.48% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

SY1 1TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Mardol Head with total crimes: 9
  • High Street with total crimes: 6

TOWN WALLS, SY1 1TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2050.83-35.48%
Public order1214.1220.00%
Shoplifting128.47-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour78.47-69.57%
Drugs74.94250.00%
Bicycle theft44.94100.00%
Other theft32.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.12-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.12100.00%
Burglary11.410.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%

In August 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 offences3177.66-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour2321.8921.05%
Shoplifting2116.24162.50%
Public order1014.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.0640.00%
Other theft64.94-14.29%
Bicycle theft24.24100.00%
Theft from the person21.410.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Burglary11.410.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3463.5461.90%
Anti-social behaviour1924.0090.00%
Public order813.41-11.11%
Shoplifting85.65-20.00%
Other theft75.6575.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.94-28.57%
Drugs23.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.41100.00%
Theft from the person21.410.00%
Burglary11.41-66.67%
Other crime10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2153.665.00%
Anti-social behaviour1014.83-37.50%
Shoplifting107.06-28.57%
Public order97.0628.57%
Criminal damage and arson76.35133.33%
Other theft44.940.00%
Burglary32.820.00%
Bicycle theft32.12200.00%
Theft from the person22.120.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2048.71-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour1614.12-5.88%
Shoplifting1411.30-22.22%
Public order79.88-41.67%
Other theft44.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.82-62.50%
Bicycle theft12.12-66.67%
Other crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3270.6010.34%
Shoplifting1822.595.88%
Anti-social behaviour1712.716.25%
Public order1212.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.47-11.11%
Other theft55.65150.00%
Bicycle theft33.53200.00%
Drugs32.12-25.00%
Possession of weapons12.120.00%
Burglary10.71-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2967.07-12.12%
Shoplifting1720.4754.55%
Anti-social behaviour1612.0045.45%
Criminal damage and arson911.3080.00%
Public order86.35-20.00%
Drugs45.65300.00%
Burglary42.820.00%
Other crime32.820.00%
Other theft22.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3354.3650.00%
Shoplifting1123.30-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.77-62.07%
Public order107.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.0625.00%
Bicycle theft23.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Drugs11.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2969.1961.11%
Violence and sexual offences2220.470.00%
Shoplifting2015.5342.86%
Public order1014.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.06-33.33%
Theft from the person32.820.00%
Burglary22.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.41100.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Other theft21.41-75.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2259.31-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour1815.5320.00%
Shoplifting1412.7155.56%
Other theft89.8814.29%
Criminal damage and arson65.65-40.00%
Public order64.24-14.29%
Burglary44.24300.00%
Possession of weapons32.8250.00%
Drugs12.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2862.84-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour1519.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.59-28.57%
Shoplifting97.06-40.00%
Other theft76.35133.33%
Public order74.94-46.15%
Theft from the person34.940.00%
Bicycle theft32.1250.00%
Possession of weapons22.12100.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Robbery11.41-50.00%
Drugs10.71-75.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences3981.19-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour2027.53-4.76%
Shoplifting1514.12-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson1410.59250.00%
Public order139.888.33%
Drugs49.18100.00%
Other theft32.8250.00%
Robbery22.12100.00%
Bicycle theft21.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4079.780.00%
Shoplifting2428.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour2116.940.00%
Public order1214.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.470.00%
Other crime32.820.00%
Bicycle theft22.120.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Robbery11.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202423
July 202419
June 202410
May 202416
April 202417
March 202416
February 202411
January 202429
December 202318
November 202315
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 202412
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 20248
June 202410
May 202414
April 202418
March 202417
February 202411
January 202420
December 202314
November 20239
October 202315
September 202324

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202431
July 202434
June 202421
May 202420
April 202432
March 202429
February 202433
January 202422
December 202322
November 202328
October 202339
September 202340

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
September 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mardol Head
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. St Alkmond'S Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Moreton Cottages
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Portobello
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St Mary'S Water Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Dogpole
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Princess Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Fish Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Back Lime Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Pengrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Belmont
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Beeches Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Belmont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1