ALMA STREET, SY3 8QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY3 8QT

ALMA STREET, SY3 8QT, Shropshire has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.94 per 1,000 population. This SY3 8QT 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 8QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY3 8QT, encompassing approximately 1112 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (45.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

SY3 8QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9

ALMA STREET, SY3 8QT 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3562.9445.83%
Anti-social behaviour1231.47-29.41%
Public order510.79-37.50%
Shoplifting44.50-33.33%
Other theft33.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.700.00%
Drugs22.700.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2455.7520.00%
Anti-social behaviour1721.58-10.53%
Public order815.2960.00%
Shoplifting67.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.40-25.00%
Possession of weapons12.700.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2059.3553.85%
Anti-social behaviour1917.985.56%
Shoplifting617.08200.00%
Public order55.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.50300.00%
Bicycle theft33.60-25.00%
Drugs32.70200.00%
Burglary22.700.00%
Other theft11.80-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1848.56-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences1316.19-31.58%
Other theft511.690.00%
Public order44.50-20.00%
Bicycle theft43.600.00%
Vehicle crime23.60100.00%
Shoplifting21.80100.00%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-50.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2245.8615.79%
Violence and sexual offences1919.78-9.52%
Public order517.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.50-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Shoplifting10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2160.25-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour1918.8890.00%
Criminal damage and arson1017.08233.33%
Other theft48.99300.00%
Bicycle theft43.60300.00%
Public order43.600.00%
Drugs33.60200.00%
Shoplifting22.70-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2342.26-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour1020.680.00%
Public order48.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.60-40.00%
Shoplifting32.700.00%
Bicycle theft12.700.00%
Drugs10.90-66.67%
Other theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3157.5529.17%
Anti-social behaviour1027.87-37.50%
Public order68.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.40400.00%
Drugs34.50200.00%
Shoplifting32.7050.00%
Possession of weapons22.700.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Other theft11.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2447.66-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1621.5833.33%
Other theft314.3950.00%
Shoplifting22.70100.00%
Theft from the person21.80100.00%
Robbery21.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.90-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2856.6521.74%
Anti-social behaviour1225.18-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson710.79133.33%
Public order76.2975.00%
Drugs36.29200.00%
Other theft22.70-50.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2349.45-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour1420.6840.00%
Other theft412.590.00%
Public order43.60-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson33.60-76.92%
Vehicle crime22.70100.00%
Theft from the person11.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.90-87.50%
Drugs10.90-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2466.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson1321.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.690.00%
Shoplifting88.990.00%
Public order77.190.00%
Drugs66.290.00%
Other crime25.400.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202424
July 202420
June 202413
May 202419
April 202421
March 202423
February 202431
January 202424
December 202328
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202419
June 202418
May 202422
April 202419
March 202410
February 202410
January 202416
December 202312
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 202410
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shrewsbury Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Benbow Quay
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Mardol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jane'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Longner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Berwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Frankwell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St Austin'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Claremont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Water Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1