GRIFFITHS CLOSE, SY2 6FZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY2 6FZ

GRIFFITHS CLOSE, SY2 6FZ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This SY2 6FZ 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 6FZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY2 6FZ, encompassing approximately 1541 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY2 6FZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oteley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Newport Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

GRIFFITHS CLOSE, SY2 6FZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.4325.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.24-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.4933.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.03300.00%
Shoplifting35.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.95100.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.89-33.33%
Burglary11.300.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.78100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.78-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour23.890.00%
Shoplifting21.300.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.19250.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.540.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.24200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.95-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.1966.67%
Public order13.240.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.24-25.00%
Burglary11.950.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.84300.00%
Other theft22.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30100.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.300.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oteley Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Newport Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Price Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fox Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1