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

Overview of Crime in SY3 8JN

NEW STREET, SY3 8JN, Shropshire has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.64 per 1,000 population. This SY3 8JN 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 8JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY3 8JN, encompassing approximately 1525 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SY3 8JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Claremont Street with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

NEW STREET, SY3 8JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2840.6427.27%
Anti-social behaviour1618.35-11.11%
Public order710.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.59100.00%
Bicycle theft12.620.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.66-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2239.3357.14%
Anti-social behaviour1814.4228.57%
Shoplifting311.80200.00%
Drugs31.97200.00%
Public order31.97-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.970.00%
Other theft21.31-50.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-75.00%

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 behaviour1432.12-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences149.18-17.65%
Public order59.1825.00%
Bicycle theft43.280.00%
Other theft42.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In May 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.87-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour1511.14-6.25%
Public order49.830.00%
Burglary22.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-66.67%
Other theft11.31-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1937.365.56%
Anti-social behaviour1612.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson610.49200.00%
Public order43.930.00%
Other theft42.62300.00%
Bicycle theft42.620.00%
Shoplifting22.62100.00%
Drugs21.31100.00%

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 offences1826.87-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.8020.00%
Public order47.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.62-50.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Drugs10.66-66.67%
Other theft10.66-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.058.70%
Anti-social behaviour1016.39-23.08%
Public order66.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.930.00%
Drugs32.62200.00%
Burglary21.970.00%
Other theft21.31-33.33%
Shoplifting11.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.74-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour1315.080.00%
Public order38.52-57.14%
Other theft31.97-40.00%
Shoplifting21.97-33.33%
Theft from the person21.310.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3143.2655.00%
Anti-social behaviour1320.328.33%
Public order78.5216.67%
Other theft54.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.2833.33%
Shoplifting32.620.00%
Drugs21.97100.00%
Burglary11.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.74-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour1213.1133.33%
Public order67.87-25.00%
Other theft43.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.62-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.9750.00%
Bicycle theft21.97100.00%
Drugs11.31-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2542.6013.64%
Anti-social behaviour916.39-10.00%
Public order85.9060.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.24600.00%
Drugs64.59200.00%
Other theft33.93-40.00%
Other crime21.97100.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Robbery11.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2232.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour1014.420.00%
Public order56.550.00%
Other theft53.280.00%
Drugs23.280.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202418
June 202414
May 202415
April 202416
March 202412
February 202410
January 202413
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202422
June 202414
May 202417
April 202419
March 202418
February 202425
January 202423
December 202331
November 202320
October 202325
September 202322

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Claremont Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Mardol
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Austin'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Claremont Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Breidden View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Claremont Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hafren Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Roushill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Smithfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Drinkwater Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Darwin Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Millingtons Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Whitehorse Passage
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Frankwell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Water Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1