SY1 1XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 1XR

SY1 1XR, Shropshire has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.18 per 1,000 population. This SY1 1XR 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 1XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 1XR, encompassing approximately 1129 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SY1 1XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mardol Head with total crimes: 9
  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • St Alkmond'S Place with total crimes: 5

SY1 1XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1337.18-38.10%
Public order711.510.00%
Drugs56.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.43-69.23%
Shoplifting43.540.00%
Bicycle theft33.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Other theft22.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2152.23-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1318.598.33%
Public order711.5140.00%
Shoplifting46.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.540.00%
Other theft32.66-40.00%
Drugs22.660.00%
Other crime21.77100.00%
Burglary11.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2454.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour1221.2471.43%
Other theft510.62150.00%
Public order54.43-28.57%
Shoplifting34.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.66-40.00%
Drugs22.66100.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Theft from the person21.77100.00%
Burglary11.77-50.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1645.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour714.1675.00%
Public order76.2016.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.20150.00%
Shoplifting44.4333.33%
Burglary23.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.77100.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Other theft21.77-33.33%
Drugs11.770.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1633.64-30.43%
Public order614.16-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.31-42.86%
Shoplifting33.54-57.14%
Other theft32.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.66-60.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2354.0027.78%
Public order1020.3625.00%
Shoplifting78.8540.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.20-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson56.20-16.67%
Other theft34.4350.00%
Drugs32.6650.00%
Bicycle theft22.66100.00%
Burglary11.77-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1853.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1115.9310.00%
Public order89.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.08100.00%
Burglary55.310.00%
Shoplifting54.4366.67%
Other crime24.430.00%
Drugs21.77100.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2445.1484.62%
Anti-social behaviour1021.24-52.38%
Public order88.85-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson37.0850.00%
Shoplifting32.66-70.00%
Possession of weapons12.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2156.6575.00%
Violence and sexual offences1318.59-23.53%
Shoplifting1011.5111.11%
Public order98.8580.00%
Burglary27.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-33.33%
Other theft21.77-60.00%
Theft from the person21.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.770.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1753.1113.33%
Anti-social behaviour1215.0533.33%
Shoplifting910.62200.00%
Public order57.97-28.57%
Other theft54.4325.00%
Burglary44.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5450.00%
Possession of weapons22.660.00%
Drugs11.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1546.03-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour913.28-35.71%
Public order77.97-22.22%
Other theft46.2033.33%
Shoplifting33.5450.00%
Bicycle theft22.660.00%
Theft from the person21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Drugs10.89-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1649.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour1414.160.00%
Public order912.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.970.00%
Drugs43.540.00%
Other theft33.540.00%
Bicycle theft22.660.00%
Shoplifting21.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202412
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 202421
December 202312
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 202424
June 202416
May 202416
April 202423
March 202418
February 202424
January 202413
December 202317
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

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 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mardol Head
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. St Alkmond'S Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shoplatch
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Moreton Cottages
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Dogpole
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Princess Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fish Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Back Lime Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pengrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Belmont
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Beeches Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Belmont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Besford Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1