SY8 1PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SY8 1PS

SY8 1PS, Shropshire has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.12 per 1,000 population. This SY8 1PS 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 1PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SY8 1PS, encompassing approximately 1491 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SY8 1PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tower Street with total crimes: 7
  • Bull Ring with total crimes: 5
  • Upper Galdeford with total crimes: 4

SY8 1PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.1222.22%
Anti-social behaviour87.3860.00%
Public order45.360.00%
Shoplifting32.680.00%
Burglary32.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.01-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.78-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour56.040.00%
Public order43.35100.00%
Shoplifting32.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-40.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.8044.44%
Anti-social behaviour58.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.35400.00%
Vehicle crime33.350.00%
Public order22.01-33.33%
Other theft21.340.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Robbery11.340.00%
Shoplifting10.67-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.110.00%
Shoplifting86.04166.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.360.00%
Public order33.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.4280.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.040.00%
Shoplifting33.3550.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.06-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.350.00%
Shoplifting22.01-71.43%
Public order21.340.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

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 offences719.4516.67%
Shoplifting74.69133.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.350.00%
Other theft22.01-33.33%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.74500.00%
Shoplifting34.02-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.01200.00%
Other theft32.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.01100.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-75.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences814.750.00%
Shoplifting75.36-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.69-42.86%
Burglary22.68100.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1526.82-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences810.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.36600.00%
Public order24.69-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.340.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Burglary11.34-66.67%
Other theft10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1826.8220.00%
Public order812.0760.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.36-27.27%
Burglary35.36200.00%
Other theft12.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1526.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.060.00%
Public order57.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 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 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202413
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 202315
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 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 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 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
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
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 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 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 1PS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tower Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bull Ring
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Upper Galdeford
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Harp Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Pepper Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Friars Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chandlers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1