SY3 8SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY3 8SJ

SY3 8SJ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.39 per 1,000 population. This SY3 8SJ 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 8SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY3 8SJ, encompassing approximately 1883 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SY3 8SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Hafren Close with total crimes: 2
  • Frankwell with total crimes: 1

SY3 8SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.39-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour37.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.59200.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.74-33.33%
Public order33.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.9212.50%
Violence and sexual offences84.7814.29%
Public order34.2550.00%
Vehicle crime21.59100.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.2760.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.25-30.00%
Other theft43.720.00%
Bicycle theft32.120.00%
Public order21.59100.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.55-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour55.31-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson12.65-66.67%
Public order10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.8622.22%
Anti-social behaviour95.8480.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.78200.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.780.00%
Public order42.6533.33%
Burglary22.12100.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.86-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour56.37-37.50%
Public order32.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.86-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour87.43166.67%
Other theft14.25-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.8654.55%
Anti-social behaviour39.02-70.00%
Other theft31.5950.00%
Public order21.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.5237.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.84233.33%
Public order45.31300.00%
Vehicle crime22.12100.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.250.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 202411
March 20249
February 202412
January 202414
December 202317
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY3 8SJ 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. Hafren Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Frankwell
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. St Austin'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Claremont Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Water Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Porthill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Copthorne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1