SY1 3AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 3AZ

SY1 3AZ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.12 per 1,000 population. This SY1 3AZ 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 3AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 3AZ, encompassing approximately 1495 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY1 3AZ area, explore the SY1 3AZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SY1 3AZ area, visit the SY1 3AZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SY1 3AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aynesworth Green with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

SY1 3AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2336.1276.92%
Violence and sexual offences1715.3841.67%
Anti-social behaviour711.37250.00%
Public order34.680.00%
Other theft22.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1327.42-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences128.709.09%
Other theft48.0333.33%
Public order32.68200.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1828.09-47.06%
Violence and sexual offences1112.04-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.36-41.67%
Other theft34.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-50.00%
Public order11.34-80.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3450.1747.83%
Violence and sexual offences1522.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour1210.0371.43%
Public order58.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.34300.00%
Vehicle crime22.680.00%
Drugs11.340.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2333.44130.00%
Violence and sexual offences915.38-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour76.02-12.50%
Public order54.6866.67%
Other theft23.34-50.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-80.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.4322.22%
Shoplifting107.36-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour86.69-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson55.3525.00%
Other theft43.34300.00%
Public order32.68200.00%
Drugs22.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2836.7964.71%
Violence and sexual offences918.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.02300.00%
Other crime22.68100.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Public order10.67-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1726.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.37200.00%
Public order76.0275.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.68-25.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-75.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.08-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson411.37-20.00%
Public order42.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.68-66.67%
Other theft32.0150.00%
Other crime12.010.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1930.77-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour912.71-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.02-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.01-37.50%
Public order43.340.00%
Other theft22.680.00%
Drugs11.340.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2341.4743.75%
Violence and sexual offences1015.3866.67%
Anti-social behaviour106.6942.86%
Criminal damage and arson86.6960.00%
Public order45.350.00%
Other crime22.68100.00%
Other theft21.34-50.00%
Robbery11.340.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1632.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.010.00%
Other theft43.340.00%
Public order42.680.00%
Possession of weapons22.680.00%
Theft from the person21.340.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202411
June 202415
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20247
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 20243
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 241 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 202418
June 202434
May 202423
April 202410
March 202428
February 202417
January 202417
December 202319
November 202323
October 202316

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 3AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Aynesworth Green
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Beaufort Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Grosvenor Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Harlescott Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Langford Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Prestbury Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ambleside
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hawkestone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dounton Close
    Total1
    Public order1