SY3 8DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY3 8DG

SY3 8DG, Shropshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This SY3 8DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY3 postcode area, which has experienced 213 crimes and a crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY3 8DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY3 8DG, encompassing approximately 1885 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY3 8DG area, explore the SY3 8DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY3 8DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bradman Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Starcross Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hospital with total crimes: 2

SY3 8DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9611.11%
Public order35.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.90-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.77-66.67%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.6111.11%
Anti-social behaviour35.30200.00%
Public order21.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-50.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Other theft11.060.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.14-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.77100.00%
Public order32.12200.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-85.71%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1410.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.83600.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.710.00%
Public order11.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.4942.86%
Other theft25.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.90-41.67%
Other theft33.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0220.00%
Public order26.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.55-16.67%
Burglary25.300.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.0871.43%
Other theft26.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-50.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.55-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.710.00%
Public order31.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.670.00%
Public order54.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Theft from the person11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 202410
January 20247
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312
September 20237
August 20238

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY3 8DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bradman Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Starcross Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lambourn Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keelton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Paxton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cavell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1