OLD STREET, SY8 1NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY8 1NR

OLD STREET, SY8 1NR, Shropshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.08 per 1,000 population. This SY8 1NR 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 1NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY8 1NR, encompassing approximately 1939 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY8 1NR 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

OLD STREET, SY8 1NR 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 offences1319.0818.18%
Anti-social behaviour126.7071.43%
Public order46.190.00%
Shoplifting32.060.00%
Burglary31.5550.00%
Other theft11.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.53-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour75.670.00%
Public order43.6133.33%
Shoplifting32.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-40.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft11.03-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.1445.45%
Anti-social behaviour78.2540.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.61400.00%
Vehicle crime42.580.00%
Public order32.060.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.52-92.86%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1418.0475.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.2210.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.67-28.57%
Public order32.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.0166.67%
Shoplifting85.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.12600.00%
Public order33.6150.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%

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 offences610.83-25.00%
Shoplifting63.09-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.090.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.470.00%
Shoplifting74.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.580.00%
Other theft21.55-50.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.40700.00%
Shoplifting74.12-12.50%
Other theft43.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.550.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Public order10.520.00%

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
Shoplifting88.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-50.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

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
Shoplifting811.86-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences84.12-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour44.12-42.86%
Burglary22.06100.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1826.29-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.2830.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.70600.00%
Public order23.61-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-50.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Burglary11.03-83.33%
Other theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2026.29-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences1010.31-33.33%
Public order85.1614.29%
Burglary64.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.090.00%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%

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
Shoplifting2229.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences1511.340.00%
Public order77.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.610.00%
Burglary32.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Other crime11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202416
June 202411
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20241
December 20238
November 202313
October 202310
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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20232
October 20234
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 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 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
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 1NR 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