WESTLANDS ROAD, SY3 8UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY3 8UT

WESTLANDS ROAD, SY3 8UT, Shropshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population. This SY3 8UT 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 8UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY3 8UT, encompassing approximately 2371 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SY3 8UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4386 with total crimes: 4
  • Hospital with total crimes: 2
  • The Old Dairy with total crimes: 2

WESTLANDS ROAD, SY3 8UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26100.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.530.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.53-37.50%
Shoplifting12.11-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.480.00%
Shoplifting23.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.59-20.00%
Shoplifting23.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In March 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 offences108.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.22400.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.320.00%
Shoplifting42.530.00%
Public order21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-50.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.43-14.29%
Shoplifting42.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Public order21.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.2816.67%
Shoplifting42.950.00%
Public order31.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.12-33.33%
Shoplifting42.53-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.8112.50%
Public order53.79150.00%
Shoplifting52.11150.00%
Other theft32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.750.00%
Shoplifting23.370.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. B4386
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Old Dairy
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Crowmeole Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kingswood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Appledore
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1