BROAD STREET, SY8 1NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY8 1NQ

BROAD STREET, SY8 1NQ, Shropshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.11 per 1,000 population. This SY8 1NQ 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 1NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY8 1NQ, encompassing approximately 1673 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY8 1NQ 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

BROAD STREET, SY8 1NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.118.33%
Anti-social behaviour127.7771.43%
Public order47.170.00%
Shoplifting32.390.00%
Burglary31.7950.00%
Other theft11.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%

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 offences1220.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.1716.67%
Public order44.18100.00%
Shoplifting32.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-40.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Other theft11.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour69.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.59400.00%
Burglary32.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.79200.00%
Public order21.79-33.33%
Other theft21.200.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.60-92.86%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1422.7175.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.17-25.00%
Public order33.590.00%
Vehicle crime11.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.98166.67%
Shoplifting84.7833.33%
Public order34.7850.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.74-14.29%
Shoplifting63.59-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.3316.67%
Shoplifting74.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.990.00%
Other theft21.79-33.33%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.74-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences64.18500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5950.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.74-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences84.78-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.78-50.00%
Burglary22.39100.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1828.68-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences1210.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.17700.00%
Public order24.78-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Burglary11.20-80.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2027.49-9.09%
Public order811.9514.29%
Violence and sexual offences84.78-46.67%
Burglary54.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2234.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences1513.150.00%
Public order78.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.180.00%
Burglary32.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 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 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20238
September 20237

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 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202416
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 202312
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 202414
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 202318
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 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 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
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 1NQ 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. Friars Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chandlers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1