BARRACKS PASSAGE, SY1 1XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1XA

BARRACKS PASSAGE, SY1 1XA, Shropshire has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.44 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1XA 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 1XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1XA, encompassing approximately 1459 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY1 1XA area, explore the SY1 1XA 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 (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY1 1XA 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

BARRACKS PASSAGE, SY1 1XA 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2053.44-37.50%
Shoplifting1313.70-38.10%
Public order128.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.22-56.00%
Drugs77.54250.00%
Bicycle theft44.80100.00%
Other theft32.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.06100.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.69-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3278.78-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour2521.9225.00%
Shoplifting2117.13162.50%
Public order1214.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.2240.00%
Other theft64.80-14.29%
Bicycle theft24.11-33.33%
Theft from the person21.370.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In July 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 offences3565.0852.17%
Anti-social behaviour2023.9881.82%
Public order913.700.00%
Shoplifting86.17-27.27%
Other theft75.4875.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.80-28.57%
Bicycle theft33.43-25.00%
Drugs22.060.00%
Possession of weapons21.37100.00%
Theft from the person21.370.00%
Burglary11.37-75.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2356.184.55%
Anti-social behaviour1115.76-31.25%
Shoplifting117.54-21.43%
Public order97.5412.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.17133.33%
Bicycle theft44.80300.00%
Other theft42.740.00%
Burglary42.740.00%
Theft from the person22.740.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2249.32-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour1615.07-15.79%
Shoplifting1410.96-22.22%
Public order89.59-38.46%
Other theft45.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.74-62.50%
Bicycle theft12.06-66.67%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3269.883.23%
Anti-social behaviour1921.9211.76%
Shoplifting1813.020.00%
Public order1312.3362.50%
Criminal damage and arson88.91-11.11%
Other theft55.48150.00%
Bicycle theft33.43200.00%
Drugs22.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%
Burglary10.69-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3167.82-11.43%
Shoplifting1821.2463.64%
Anti-social behaviour1712.3330.77%
Criminal damage and arson911.6580.00%
Public order86.17-20.00%
Drugs45.48300.00%
Burglary42.740.00%
Other crime32.740.00%
Other theft22.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3555.4959.09%
Anti-social behaviour1323.98-58.06%
Shoplifting118.91-45.00%
Public order107.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.8525.00%
Bicycle theft23.430.00%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Drugs11.370.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3168.5172.22%
Violence and sexual offences2221.24-8.33%
Shoplifting2015.0742.86%
Public order1013.7066.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.85-42.86%
Theft from the person32.74200.00%
Burglary22.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Other theft21.37-75.00%
Drugs11.37-50.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2460.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1816.4412.50%
Shoplifting1412.3340.00%
Other theft89.5914.29%
Criminal damage and arson75.48-30.00%
Public order64.80-14.29%
Burglary44.11300.00%
Possession of weapons32.7450.00%
Drugs22.06100.00%
Bicycle theft11.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2862.34-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour1619.18-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson1010.96-44.44%
Shoplifting106.85-37.50%
Other theft76.85133.33%
Public order74.80-50.00%
Theft from the person34.800.00%
Bicycle theft32.0650.00%
Possession of weapons22.06100.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Robbery11.37-50.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4083.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour2227.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson1815.070.00%
Shoplifting1612.330.00%
Public order1410.960.00%
Other theft39.590.00%
Robbery22.060.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 219 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 202420
June 202411
May 202416
April 202419
March 202417
February 202413
January 202431
December 202318
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 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 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 174 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 20248
June 202411
May 202414
April 202418
March 202418
February 202411
January 202420
December 202314
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202432
July 202435
June 202423
May 202422
April 202432
March 202431
February 202435
January 202422
December 202324
November 202328
October 202340

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 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

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 1XA 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. Shrewsbury Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Mardol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moreton Cottages
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Portobello
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St Mary'S Water Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Dogpole
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Princess Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Fish Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Back Lime Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Pengrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Belmont
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Beeches Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Belmont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1