LONGNER STREET, SY3 8RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY3 8RB

LONGNER STREET, SY3 8RB, Shropshire has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 103.47 per 1,000 population. This SY3 8RB 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 8RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY3 8RB, encompassing approximately 1014 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (39.39% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

SY3 8RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16

LONGNER STREET, SY3 8RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46103.4739.39%
Anti-social behaviour1545.33-42.31%
Public order1314.78-18.75%
Shoplifting1312.81-40.91%
Drugs412.81100.00%
Bicycle theft33.9450.00%
Other theft32.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.96-57.14%
Other crime22.96100.00%
Vehicle crime11.970.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.99-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33117.26-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour2632.5218.18%
Shoplifting2225.62144.44%
Public order1621.68-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson715.7740.00%
Other theft36.90-40.00%
Theft from the person32.9650.00%
Drugs22.96-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.97-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.97-33.33%
Other crime11.970.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36111.3524.14%
Anti-social behaviour2235.4710.00%
Public order1721.68142.86%
Shoplifting916.750.00%
Bicycle theft58.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.930.00%
Drugs54.93400.00%
Other theft54.93-37.50%
Possession of weapons34.9350.00%
Theft from the person22.96-33.33%
Burglary21.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.97-66.67%
Robbery10.990.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2995.583.57%
Anti-social behaviour2028.58-16.67%
Shoplifting919.71-25.00%
Other theft88.87166.67%
Public order77.88-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.90-28.57%
Bicycle theft54.93400.00%
Vehicle crime34.93200.00%
Theft from the person32.96200.00%
Burglary32.9650.00%
Possession of weapons22.96100.00%
Other crime11.970.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Drugs10.99-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2888.69-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour2427.59-14.29%
Shoplifting1223.65-33.33%
Public order811.82-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.88-46.15%
Other theft36.90-50.00%
Burglary22.960.00%
Drugs21.97-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.970.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.99-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.99-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37126.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour2836.4664.71%
Shoplifting1827.5912.50%
Public order1517.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1314.78160.00%
Other theft612.81100.00%
Drugs55.91-16.67%
Bicycle theft44.93100.00%
Possession of weapons23.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37100.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour1736.466.25%
Shoplifting1616.7560.00%
Public order1015.77-16.67%
Drugs69.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.91-44.44%
Other theft34.93200.00%
Possession of weapons22.960.00%
Bicycle theft21.97-33.33%
Other crime21.970.00%
Theft from the person11.970.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3794.6015.62%
Anti-social behaviour1636.46-57.89%
Public order1215.7750.00%
Shoplifting1011.82-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson99.85200.00%
Drugs48.87100.00%
Bicycle theft33.9450.00%
Possession of weapons22.960.00%
Burglary21.970.00%
Other theft11.97-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38111.3580.95%
Violence and sexual offences3237.45-17.95%
Shoplifting1831.5338.46%
Public order817.74-46.67%
Other theft47.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.94-62.50%
Robbery32.960.00%
Drugs22.96-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.97100.00%
Theft from the person21.970.00%
Vehicle crime11.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39112.348.33%
Anti-social behaviour2138.43-16.00%
Public order1520.69114.29%
Shoplifting1314.7830.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.81-38.46%
Drugs67.8850.00%
Other theft45.91-20.00%
Other crime23.940.00%
Theft from the person21.970.00%
Vehicle crime11.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.99-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.99-50.00%
Burglary10.990.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36108.39-23.40%
Anti-social behaviour2535.4713.64%
Criminal damage and arson1324.64-23.53%
Shoplifting1012.81-33.33%
Public order79.85-46.15%
Other theft56.9025.00%
Possession of weapons44.93300.00%
Drugs43.94-42.86%
Theft from the person23.940.00%
Bicycle theft21.970.00%
Vehicle crime21.97-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47134.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour2246.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson1721.680.00%
Shoplifting1516.750.00%
Public order1314.780.00%
Drugs712.810.00%
Other theft46.900.00%
Vehicle crime33.940.00%
Robbery22.960.00%
Bicycle theft21.970.00%
Other crime21.970.00%
Possession of weapons11.970.00%
Burglary10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 437 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202433
July 202436
June 202429
May 202428
April 202437
March 202437
February 202437
January 202432
December 202339
November 202336
October 202347

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202417
June 20247
May 20248
April 202415
March 202410
February 202412
January 20248
December 202315
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202418
March 202416
February 202410
January 202418
December 202313
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 274 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202426
July 202422
June 202420
May 202424
April 202428
March 202417
February 202416
January 202438
December 202321
November 202325
October 202322

A total of 10 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
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 202413
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
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 8RB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Mardol Head
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Claremont Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Castle Foregate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Shoplatch
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shrewsbury Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Benbow Quay
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Mardol
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Smithfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Longner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Castle Gates
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Frankwell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. St Austin'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Claremont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Water Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1