BERWICK ROAD, SY1 2LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 2LN

BERWICK ROAD, SY1 2LN, Shropshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population. This SY1 2LN 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 2LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 2LN, encompassing approximately 2308 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY1 2LN area, explore the SY1 2LN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY1 2LN 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
  • Benbow Close with total crimes: 2

BERWICK ROAD, SY1 2LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.67-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour45.20-20.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.0062.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.63-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.17-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.730.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.20166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.470.00%
Public order22.170.00%
Other theft20.870.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.600.00%
Vehicle crime42.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.73-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.23300.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.47-46.15%
Vehicle crime23.030.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6718.18%
Criminal damage and arson35.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30100.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8037.50%
Anti-social behaviour14.77-66.67%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.80-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour33.47-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30200.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Drugs20.870.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.67233.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.90-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.93-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson32.60-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3050.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.40160.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.17100.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.170.00%
Other theft22.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 202413
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 202410
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 2LN 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. Benbow Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jane'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Round Hill Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Nursery Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Greenfields Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Berwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albury Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gravel Hill Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1