ABBEY FOREGATE, SY2 6AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY2 6AP

ABBEY FOREGATE, SY2 6AP, Shropshire has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.83 per 1,000 population. This SY2 6AP 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 6AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY2 6AP, encompassing approximately 2340 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY2 6AP area, explore the SY2 6AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

SY2 6AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brook Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Newhall Gardens with total crimes: 3

ABBEY FOREGATE, SY2 6AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.8340.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-62.50%
Public order21.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.85-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.81175.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.56-50.00%
Public order42.14100.00%
Bicycle theft21.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-20.00%
Shoplifting41.71-55.56%
Public order21.71100.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14100.00%
Burglary31.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-75.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.40-27.27%
Shoplifting63.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.13266.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.700.00%
Public order42.140.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-20.00%
Public order41.7133.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.71-40.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5666.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.14-28.57%
Other theft32.140.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.53-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.99300.00%
Shoplifting41.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.7150.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.9660.00%
Shoplifting63.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.56-16.67%
Drugs22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.830.00%
Shoplifting62.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.560.00%
Robbery22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 20248
April 202411
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 202412
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY2 6AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brook Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Newhall Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Horsefair
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rocke Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Abbey Foregate
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Tankerville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Long Meadow Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Lorelei Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1