SY2 5SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY2 5SR

SY2 5SR, Shropshire has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population. This SY2 5SR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY2 postcode area, which has experienced 105 crimes and a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY2 5SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY2 5SR, encompassing approximately 3179 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SY2 5SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vennington Walk with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3
  • Twyfords Way with total crimes: 3

SY2 5SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.92-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour32.52-50.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.64-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.09500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.89-25.00%
Other crime21.890.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

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 offences149.75-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.40300.00%
Public order32.5250.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.866.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.03-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Public order20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0115.38%
Anti-social behaviour54.720.00%
Other theft31.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Drugs20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.1244.44%
Anti-social behaviour54.09150.00%
Drugs31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.35-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.83100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.15-20.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Public order30.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.66400.00%
Public order41.5733.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.26-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.550.00%
Drugs43.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-57.14%
Public order30.9450.00%
Shoplifting10.94-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.38-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.1575.00%
Drugs52.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-25.00%
Public order20.94-50.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.750.00%
Public order43.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2633.33%
Shoplifting21.26-60.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.230.00%
Shoplifting53.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202414
June 202416
May 202415
April 202413
March 20249
February 202410
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Vennington Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Twyfords Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Middletown Square
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Dale Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Riverdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bridgeford Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Aston Butts
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hearne Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Shaw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ledwych Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1