WYLE COP, SY1 1XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1XJ

WYLE COP, SY1 1XJ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.65 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1XJ 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 1XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1XJ, encompassing approximately 1156 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-47.83% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY1 1XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Mardol Head with total crimes: 9
  • Brook Road with total crimes: 7

WYLE COP, SY1 1XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1659.65-33.33%
Shoplifting1213.83-47.83%
Public order1110.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.51-56.25%
Drugs76.05250.00%
Bicycle theft56.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.32-33.33%
Other theft33.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.590.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2480.39-14.29%
Shoplifting2320.75187.50%
Anti-social behaviour1619.8814.29%
Public order1113.8337.50%
Criminal damage and arson69.51-14.29%
Other theft55.190.00%
Theft from the person24.320.00%
Drugs21.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2868.2964.71%
Anti-social behaviour1424.2040.00%
Public order812.1014.29%
Shoplifting86.92-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson76.9216.67%
Other theft56.0525.00%
Drugs24.32100.00%
Possession of weapons21.730.00%
Theft from the person21.730.00%
Burglary11.73-50.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1755.3313.33%
Anti-social behaviour1014.7042.86%
Shoplifting98.64-40.00%
Public order77.7840.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.050.00%
Other theft45.1933.33%
Bicycle theft33.46200.00%
Theft from the person22.590.00%
Burglary21.730.00%
Drugs11.730.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1547.55-44.44%
Shoplifting1512.97-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour712.97-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.05-14.29%
Public order55.19-50.00%
Other theft34.32-40.00%
Bicycle theft12.59-66.67%
Other crime10.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2773.4817.39%
Shoplifting1723.34-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour1214.700.00%
Public order1010.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.64-22.22%
Other theft56.05150.00%
Bicycle theft34.32200.00%
Drugs22.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%
Burglary10.86-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2376.07-4.17%
Shoplifting1819.8863.64%
Anti-social behaviour1215.5650.00%
Public order1010.3711.11%
Criminal damage and arson98.64125.00%
Drugs47.780.00%
Burglary43.460.00%
Other crime33.460.00%
Other theft22.590.00%
Possession of weapons11.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2451.8741.18%
Shoplifting1120.75-42.11%
Public order99.5128.57%
Anti-social behaviour87.78-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson46.92-20.00%
Bicycle theft23.46100.00%
Possession of weapons21.730.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2674.3462.50%
Shoplifting1922.4846.15%
Violence and sexual offences1716.42-10.53%
Public order714.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.050.00%
Theft from the person34.320.00%
Burglary22.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.73100.00%
Other theft21.73-66.67%
Drugs11.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1963.97-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour1616.4214.29%
Shoplifting1313.8318.18%
Other theft611.24-25.00%
Public order65.19-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.19-44.44%
Burglary44.32100.00%
Possession of weapons33.4650.00%
Bicycle theft12.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2373.48-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour1419.88-17.65%
Shoplifting1112.10-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson99.510.00%
Other theft87.78700.00%
Public order76.92-22.22%
Theft from the person36.050.00%
Bicycle theft22.590.00%
Possession of weapons21.73100.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Burglary21.730.00%
Robbery11.73-50.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2776.940.00%
Shoplifting1823.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour1715.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson914.700.00%
Public order97.780.00%
Robbery27.780.00%
Bicycle theft21.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202428
June 202417
May 202415
April 202427
March 202423
February 202424
January 202417
December 202319
November 202323
October 202327

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202414
June 202410
May 20247
April 202412
March 202412
February 20248
January 202426
December 202316
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

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 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 20248
June 20249
May 202415
April 202417
March 202418
February 202411
January 202419
December 202313
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Mardol Head
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brook Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Shoplatch
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Moreton Cottages
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Horsefair
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Back Lime Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Pengrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Belmont
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Beeches Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Belmont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1