SY8 1GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY8 1GD

SY8 1GD, Shropshire has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.32 per 1,000 population. This SY8 1GD 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 1GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY8 1GD, encompassing approximately 1187 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SY8 1GD 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 1GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1230.3271.43%
Violence and sexual offences1210.110.00%
Public order410.11100.00%
Shoplifting33.370.00%
Burglary22.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-33.33%
Other theft11.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.95-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour710.1116.67%
Shoplifting35.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.53-25.00%
Burglary32.530.00%
Public order22.530.00%
Other crime11.680.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.4840.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.05300.00%
Burglary33.370.00%
Public order22.530.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Robbery11.680.00%
Shoplifting10.84-91.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1227.80100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour68.42-33.33%
Public order25.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour923.58350.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.58-14.29%
Shoplifting65.0520.00%
Burglary25.050.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Other theft11.680.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.69-30.00%
Shoplifting55.90-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson34.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53-60.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Possession of weapons11.680.00%
Robbery10.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.11100.00%
Shoplifting78.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.90150.00%
Other theft24.21-33.33%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-33.33%
Public order21.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.85-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.2150.00%
Other theft32.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53-50.00%
Burglary11.680.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting814.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.370.00%
Public order11.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.84-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting819.37-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences76.74-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.90-28.57%
Burglary24.21100.00%
Possession of weapons11.680.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1837.06-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences1015.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour78.42600.00%
Public order25.90-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.680.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Burglary11.68-66.67%
Other theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2036.22-4.76%
Public order716.8540.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.90-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson45.050.00%
Burglary33.370.00%
Vehicle crime12.530.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2143.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1317.690.00%
Public order510.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.210.00%
Burglary33.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Other crime12.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202414
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 202310
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 202412
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202318
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SY8 1GD 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. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Harp Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pepper Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lower Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Corve Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1