SY2 5RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY2 5RW

SY2 5RW, Shropshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.42 per 1,000 population. This SY2 5RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY2 postcode area, which has experienced 132 crimes and a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY2 5RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY2 5RW, encompassing approximately 3608 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY2 5RW area, explore the SY2 5RW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY2 5RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 7
  • Clive Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

SY2 5RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.42-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.88166.67%
Public order32.220.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.3114.29%
Other theft44.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.4240.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.880.00%
Other theft31.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.77150.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.33-40.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.31140.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3325.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.26-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.11100.00%
Public order31.11-25.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.33-46.15%
Public order41.940.00%
Drugs41.11-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.1985.71%
Violence and sexual offences123.60-29.41%
Drugs53.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0830.77%
Anti-social behaviour74.7175.00%
Public order41.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.110.00%
Shoplifting21.11-60.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2030.00%
Shoplifting53.6066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-55.56%
Public order31.1150.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences109.14-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.7780.00%
Other theft42.4933.33%
Shoplifting31.1150.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.390.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202416
May 202414
April 202410
March 202412
February 202412
January 20245
December 202312
November 202312
October 202317
September 202313
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 202313
October 20237
September 20234
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
July 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY2 5RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Clive Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Redwing Fields
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Abbots Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Abbots Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridgeford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Judith Butts Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vennington Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Loton Butts
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Abbots Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Twyfords Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Abingdon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Abbots Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Connynger Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Abbots Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lowfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1