SY8 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY8 1DG

SY8 1DG, Shropshire has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.00 per 1,000 population. This SY8 1DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SY8 postcode area, which has experienced 103 crimes and a crime rate of 5.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SY8 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY8 1DG, encompassing approximately 1800 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SY8 1DG area, explore the SY8 1DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SY8 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tower Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Bull Ring with total crimes: 5

SY8 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.0083.33%
Violence and sexual offences116.1137.50%
Shoplifting56.1166.67%
Public order42.78300.00%
Burglary22.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Other theft11.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.44-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour64.4420.00%
Shoplifting33.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-25.00%
Burglary21.67-33.33%
Other theft11.11-50.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.11-37.50%
Public order42.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22300.00%
Shoplifting32.22-88.00%
Burglary31.670.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Robbery11.110.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2527.788.70%
Violence and sexual offences1113.8957.14%
Anti-social behaviour86.1160.00%
Public order44.44-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson12.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2326.67187.50%
Public order912.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8925.00%
Burglary22.78100.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.78-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences74.44-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour43.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.22100.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.8922.22%
Shoplifting116.11-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.11400.00%
Public order32.780.00%
Other theft11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.00-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences96.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.67-75.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.0030.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.2233.33%
Public order32.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.67-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Burglary11.11-50.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.78-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences75.56-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour33.89-40.00%
Burglary21.67100.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2631.11-29.73%
Violence and sexual offences1614.44128.57%
Anti-social behaviour58.89400.00%
Other theft32.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.67-66.67%
Robbery21.110.00%
Burglary11.11-83.33%
Public order10.56-88.89%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3737.78-17.78%
Public order920.56125.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8920.00%
Burglary63.33200.00%
Vehicle crime13.330.00%
Other theft10.56-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-80.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4545.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1425.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.780.00%
Other theft52.780.00%
Public order42.780.00%
Burglary22.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
March 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 20247
April 20247
March 202411
February 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 202316
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 221 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 202425
May 202423
April 20248
March 202411
February 202412
January 202413
December 202310
November 202326
October 202337
September 202345

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY8 1DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tower Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bull Ring
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Upper Galdeford
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. New Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harp Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pepper Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hospital
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Corve Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. B4361
    Total1
    Shoplifting1