JOHN STREET, SY1 2RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 2RZ

JOHN STREET, SY1 2RZ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.09 per 1,000 population. This SY1 2RZ 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 2RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 2RZ, encompassing approximately 3091 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

SY1 2RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Albury Place with total crimes: 9
  • Hallcroft Court with total crimes: 6

JOHN STREET, SY1 2RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.0976.92%
Criminal damage and arson107.44150.00%
Shoplifting103.24150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.24-40.00%
Drugs31.940.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.65225.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.21233.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.240.00%
Shoplifting41.29300.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.47400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.62-71.43%
Other theft31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.0916.67%
Other theft34.53200.00%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.24300.00%
Robbery21.290.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.21-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-60.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0640.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5325.00%
Possession of weapons21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Public order10.65-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62100.00%
Public order41.29100.00%
Drugs11.29-80.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.47-14.29%
Drugs51.940.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences74.85-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-57.14%
Public order20.970.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.68-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour73.88133.33%
Vehicle crime32.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-71.43%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.650.00%
Drugs20.65-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.150.00%
Vehicle crime62.260.00%
Drugs41.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other theft20.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202413
June 20244
May 202414
April 202412
March 20246
February 202414
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20243
April 202410
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Albury Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Hallcroft Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Marshalls Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Osbourne Close
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 6. Argyll Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Cornmill Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hampton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Sultan Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. St Michael'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Beacall'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Underdale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Burton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Newpark Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Derfald Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beddow Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Benyon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1