SY2 5WJ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 293.19 per 1,000 population. This SY2 5WJ 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 5WJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY2 5WJ, encompassing approximately 225 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 293.19 | 70.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 75.52 | 36.36% |
| Public order | 13 | 66.63 | 160.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 57.75 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 44.42 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 17.77 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 17.77 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.44 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 226.56 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 48.86 | -52.38% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 44.42 | -27.27% |
| Public order | 5 | 35.54 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 22.21 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 17.77 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 13.33 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 13.33 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 8.88 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 8.88 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 284.31 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 93.29 | -42.11% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 48.86 | -8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 48.86 | -37.50% |
| Public order | 5 | 22.21 | -37.50% |
| Other theft | 3 | 22.21 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 13.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.44 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 368.71 | 47.37% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 124.38 | 280.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 84.40 | -7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 53.31 | 166.67% |
| Public order | 8 | 35.54 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 35.54 | -60.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 8.88 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 262.09 | 5.56% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 84.40 | 30.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 57.75 | -37.50% |
| Public order | 5 | 22.21 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 22.21 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 22.21 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 13.33 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 13.33 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 8.88 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 231.00 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 79.96 | 11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 44.42 | -61.90% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 35.54 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 26.65 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 17.77 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 293.19 | 90.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 93.29 | 162.50% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 93.29 | 80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 39.98 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 26.65 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 26.65 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 4.44 | -87.50% |
| Other theft | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 226.56 | -56.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 48.86 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 35.54 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 35.54 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 35.54 | -44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 22.21 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 17.77 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 8.88 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 270.98 | 4.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 111.06 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 44.42 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 44.42 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 39.98 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 2 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 8.88 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 368.71 | -22.58% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 106.61 | 15.38% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 66.63 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 66.63 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 53.31 | -30.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 31.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 13.33 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 8.88 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 390.92 | 14.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 137.71 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 57.75 | -7.69% |
| Public order | 10 | 53.31 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 44.42 | -53.85% |
| Drugs | 5 | 26.65 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 22.21 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 17.77 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 13.33 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 4.44 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.44 | -80.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 528.63 | 22.73% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 119.94 | 73.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 115.50 | 62.50% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 57.75 | -53.57% |
| Public order | 9 | 57.75 | -35.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 39.98 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 22.21 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 22.21 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 22.21 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 22.21 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 17.77 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 13.33 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 8.88 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 28 | 466.44 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 124.38 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 97.73 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 66.63 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 62.19 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 35.54 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 26.65 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 22.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 22.21 | 0.00% |
A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 26 |
| July 2023 | 15 |
A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 27 |
| July 2023 | 22 |
A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 28 |
A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY2 5WJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |