NEW STREET, SY3 8JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY3 8JL

NEW STREET, SY3 8JL, Shropshire has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.11 per 1,000 population. This SY3 8JL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY3 postcode area, which has experienced 123 crimes and a crime rate of 3.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY3 8JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY3 8JL, encompassing approximately 1564 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (20.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SY3 8JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

NEW STREET, SY3 8JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3544.1120.69%
Anti-social behaviour1122.37-31.25%
Public order67.03-25.00%
Drugs43.84100.00%
Shoplifting32.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.92-25.00%
Other theft31.92200.00%
Other crime21.92100.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2942.1926.09%
Anti-social behaviour1618.54-15.79%
Public order810.23166.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.1133.33%
Drugs22.56-50.00%
Shoplifting11.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2341.5564.29%
Anti-social behaviour1914.7035.71%
Drugs412.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5650.00%
Shoplifting31.9250.00%
Public order31.92-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.92100.00%
Other theft21.28-50.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1431.96-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences148.95-22.22%
Public order58.950.00%
Bicycle theft43.200.00%
Other theft42.56300.00%
Shoplifting22.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Burglary11.28-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.13-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1511.51-11.76%
Public order59.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.20-50.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Other theft11.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2140.9116.67%
Anti-social behaviour1713.4241.67%
Criminal damage and arson610.87100.00%
Public order53.84-16.67%
Shoplifting53.20400.00%
Other theft43.20300.00%
Bicycle theft42.560.00%
Drugs22.56100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.13-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour1211.5120.00%
Public order67.67-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.84-25.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Shoplifting11.28-50.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.0813.04%
Anti-social behaviour1016.62-37.50%
Public order76.3975.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.470.00%
Drugs32.56200.00%
Shoplifting21.92-66.67%
Burglary21.280.00%
Other theft21.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2340.27-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour1614.706.67%
Shoplifting610.230.00%
Public order43.84-42.86%
Bicycle theft32.560.00%
Robbery31.920.00%
Other theft31.92-40.00%
Theft from the person21.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3145.3972.22%
Anti-social behaviour1519.8225.00%
Public order79.5916.67%
Shoplifting64.470.00%
Other theft53.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.2033.33%
Drugs22.56100.00%
Burglary11.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1211.510.00%
Public order67.67-25.00%
Other theft43.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.56-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Bicycle theft21.92100.00%
Drugs11.28-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2744.7522.73%
Anti-social behaviour1217.260.00%
Public order87.6760.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.11600.00%
Drugs64.47200.00%
Other theft33.84-40.00%
Other crime21.92100.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Robbery11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2235.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour1214.060.00%
Shoplifting57.670.00%
Public order53.200.00%
Other theft53.200.00%
Drugs23.200.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202429
July 202423
June 202414
May 202418
April 202421
March 202418
February 202426
January 202423
December 202331
November 202318
October 202327
September 202322

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
September 20235

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202419
June 202414
May 202415
April 202417
March 202412
February 202410
January 202416
December 202315
November 202312
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Claremont Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shoplatch
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mardol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Longner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Hafren Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Frankwell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St Austin'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Claremont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Water Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1