SY1 4AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 4AJ

SY1 4AJ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This SY1 4AJ 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 4AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 4AJ, encompassing approximately 3244 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY1 4AJ area, explore the SY1 4AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SY1 4AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arlington Way with total crimes: 7
  • Stanton Green with total crimes: 7
  • Moston Green with total crimes: 3

SY1 4AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.94180.00%
Shoplifting44.31-42.86%
Public order31.2350.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-60.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.63233.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.080.00%
Other theft41.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.92100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.78-33.33%
Shoplifting41.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.40-30.77%
Shoplifting62.77-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour21.85-33.33%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6344.44%
Shoplifting74.01600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.16-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In March 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 behaviour107.7066.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.0812.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Shoplifting10.62-87.50%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.860.00%
Shoplifting82.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4720.00%
Other crime31.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.47-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.63150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.08100.00%
Public order41.85100.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.23-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-50.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.860.00%
Shoplifting82.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.470.00%
Public order41.850.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 4AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arlington Way
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stanton Green
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Moston Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Broughton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Field Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hawkestone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Henley Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. The Bradleys
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Goldcrest Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Allerton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Featherbed Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1