SY1 4EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY1 4EP

SY1 4EP, Shropshire has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.60 per 1,000 population. This SY1 4EP 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 4EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY1 4EP, encompassing approximately 1922 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SY1 4EP 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 4EP 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
Shoplifting2328.6064.29%
Violence and sexual offences1711.9613.33%
Anti-social behaviour78.84250.00%
Public order33.640.00%
Other theft21.56-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.9250.00%
Shoplifting147.80-26.32%
Other theft57.2866.67%
Public order32.60200.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1923.40-44.12%
Violence and sexual offences109.88-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour65.20-50.00%
Other theft33.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-50.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Public order11.04-85.71%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3440.5647.83%
Violence and sexual offences1617.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour128.32100.00%
Public order76.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.64100.00%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2329.12130.00%
Violence and sexual offences1211.96-20.00%
Public order76.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson23.12-50.00%
Other theft21.04-60.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1524.4415.38%
Shoplifting107.80-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour75.20-30.00%
Other theft53.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.600.00%
Public order32.08200.00%
Drugs21.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2831.2064.71%
Violence and sexual offences1314.5662.50%
Anti-social behaviour106.7611.11%
Criminal damage and arson45.20300.00%
Other crime22.08100.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Public order10.52-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

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
Shoplifting1724.44-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour98.84125.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.6814.29%
Public order74.1640.00%
Drugs23.64100.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1822.36-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences79.3616.67%
Public order53.64150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.60-60.00%
Other theft42.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.08-40.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1923.92-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour109.88-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences65.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.12-37.50%
Public order22.60-60.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2434.3241.18%
Violence and sexual offences1212.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.2437.50%
Criminal damage and arson85.72166.67%
Public order54.1625.00%
Other theft22.60-50.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1728.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.240.00%
Other theft44.160.00%
Public order42.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.080.00%
Theft from the person21.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202410
June 202416
May 202412
April 202415
March 202413
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246
April 20247
March 202410
February 20249
January 20244
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 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 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 246 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
July 202419
June 202434
May 202423
April 202410
March 202428
February 202417
January 202418
December 202319
November 202324
October 202317

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 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
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 3 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY1 4EP 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. Field Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harlescott Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    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