COTON HILL, SY1 2DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 2DY

COTON HILL, SY1 2DY, Shropshire has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.44 per 1,000 population. This SY1 2DY 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 2DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 2DY, encompassing approximately 2491 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY1 2DY area, explore the SY1 2DY 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 (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY1 2DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Foregate with total crimes: 4
  • Benbow Quay with total crimes: 3
  • Cornmill Square with total crimes: 3

COTON HILL, SY1 2DY 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.44-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour65.22-14.29%
Public order22.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In August 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 offences1614.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.42-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.81-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.4462.50%
Violence and sexual offences85.22166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.210.00%
Other theft32.010.00%
Public order21.20100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.6314.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.210.00%
Vehicle crime42.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.61-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.03-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.21250.00%
Vehicle crime22.810.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.03-15.38%
Drugs34.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Public order10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0344.44%
Drugs25.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.63-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.61-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.2342.86%
Anti-social behaviour104.01233.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.03-53.33%
Drugs42.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.2487.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.010.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.2314.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.01-57.14%
Public order21.200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.810.00%
Shoplifting52.810.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 202411
March 202413
February 20249
January 202410
December 20237
November 202315
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202413
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 202410
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 2DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Castle Foregate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Benbow Quay
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Cornmill Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Benbow Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Jane'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St Michaels Gate
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Round Hill Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. St Michael'S Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Falstaff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nursery Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greenfields Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Berwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Albury Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1