SY1 4EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 4EH

SY1 4EH, Shropshire has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.54 per 1,000 population. This SY1 4EH 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 4EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 4EH, encompassing approximately 2364 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY1 4EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Field Close with total crimes: 2

SY1 4EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.5430.77%
Violence and sexual offences67.19-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour32.540.00%
Other theft21.27-50.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1317.34-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences115.5083.33%
Other theft44.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-57.14%
Public order31.270.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.92-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour77.19-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences62.96-57.14%
Other theft32.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2325.8043.75%
Violence and sexual offences149.7327.27%
Anti-social behaviour95.9212.50%
Public order73.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.96200.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1619.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.6533.33%
Public order43.38300.00%
Other theft21.69-50.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.07-21.43%
Shoplifting84.65-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour63.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.540.00%
Other theft42.11300.00%
Drugs11.690.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.61-12.50%
Shoplifting135.928.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.5080.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.810.00%
Other crime22.11100.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.1960.00%
Shoplifting126.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.0866.67%
Public order52.1125.00%
Drugs22.11100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1618.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.7711.11%
Public order44.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Other theft41.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-75.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1621.57-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour126.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.08-10.00%
Other theft63.81500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5433.33%
Public order21.69-50.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1719.0330.77%
Violence and sexual offences107.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.230.00%
Public order42.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.570.00%
Shoplifting136.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.500.00%
Other theft52.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 181 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202417
June 202423
May 202416
April 20248
March 202413
February 202412
January 202416
December 202316
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411
April 202411
March 202414
February 202416
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 202315

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

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

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 202312
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Field Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harlescott Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prestbury Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ambleside
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hawkestone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dounton Close
    Total1
    Public order1