DITHERINGTON ROAD, SY1 4BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 4BD

DITHERINGTON ROAD, SY1 4BD, Shropshire has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.26 per 1,000 population. This SY1 4BD 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 4BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 4BD, encompassing approximately 3195 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SY1 4BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingfield Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Old Heath with total crimes: 5
  • Ditherington Road with total crimes: 5

DITHERINGTON ROAD, SY1 4BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.26128.57%
Shoplifting75.0140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1966.67%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Public order10.94-80.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.89-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.19-22.22%
Other theft62.1950.00%
Shoplifting51.88-28.57%
Public order51.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-25.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.63200.00%
Shoplifting72.82-72.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1933.33%
Other theft41.25-20.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2515.96177.78%
Violence and sexual offences127.82-29.41%
Other theft53.7566.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.14-10.53%
Shoplifting95.32350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.82-37.50%
Public order41.56300.00%
Other theft31.25-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.4690.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.95-11.11%
Other theft52.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-40.00%
Shoplifting20.94-75.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.1350.00%
Shoplifting82.82-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.500.00%
Burglary21.56-33.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.390.00%
Shoplifting94.69-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8220.00%
Other theft61.88-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.88150.00%
Burglary31.5650.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2017.5266.67%
Violence and sexual offences156.26-16.67%
Other theft74.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.190.00%
Burglary21.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-60.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.8420.00%
Shoplifting125.6320.00%
Other theft73.75-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.56-16.67%
Public order31.560.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.58-46.43%
Shoplifting104.6966.67%
Other theft83.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88-55.56%
Public order31.25-50.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.760.00%
Public order62.820.00%
Shoplifting61.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.880.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 202418
June 202412
May 202417
April 202419
March 202410
February 202415
January 202415
December 202318
November 202315
October 202328

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 202425
May 20249
April 20242
March 20248
February 20249
January 202420
December 202312
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wingfield Gardens
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Old Heath
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ditherington Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Spring Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Poplar Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. White House Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rotherfield
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wingfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Yew Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bagley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Whitemere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sandford Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Millers Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1