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

Overview of Crime in SY1 2LY

BERWICK ROAD, SY1 2LY, Shropshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.22 per 1,000 population. This SY1 2LY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY1 postcode area, which has experienced 433 crimes and a crime rate of 14.84 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY1 2LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 2LY, encompassing approximately 1309 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

SY1 2LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Benbow Close with total crimes: 3
  • Berwick Close with total crimes: 3
  • Round Hill Close with total crimes: 3

BERWICK ROAD, SY1 2LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.2233.33%
Public order26.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.28600.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.580.00%
Other theft22.290.00%
Public order11.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.880.00%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Possession of weapons12.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.82200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.64-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.290.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.4014.29%
Criminal damage and arson26.11100.00%
Other theft11.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.7040.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.35-40.00%
Public order22.290.00%
Drugs11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.17150.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.820.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.35-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.530.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.88-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.88400.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.820.00%
Other crime12.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.29100.00%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.530.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.640.00%
Public order13.820.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20242
August 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
August 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Benbow Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Berwick Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Round Hill Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Jane'S Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greenfields Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Drinkwater Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Darwin Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Round Hill Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Berwick Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1