April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SY12: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SY12 recorded 47 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.43 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social Behaviour accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 38.2% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring31.68 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment47 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 38.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

47
trending_up +80.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

31.68per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

424

Within SY12 district

Shropshire

13,698

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Parking Area Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 7
7
Parking Area Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
Oswestry Road Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other theft: 1
5
Petrol Station Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1
3
Magnolia Drive Map
total: 2 Burglary: 1 Possession of weapons: 1
2
Park/Open Space Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Cross Lanes Map
total: 1 Vehicle crime: 1
1
Church Lane Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
Peever Close Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
Chestnut Avenue Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
47 Total
Anti-social Behaviour
17
36.2%
Violence & Sexual Offences
16
34.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
4
8.5%
Burglary
3
6.4%
Vehicle Crime
2
4.3%
Other Theft
2
4.3%
Weapons Possession
1
2.1%
Shoplifting
1
2.1%
Public Order
1
2.1%

Crime Analysis: SY12

Anti-social Behaviour accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in SY12 (36.2%). Violence & Sexual Offences (34.0%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (8.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SY12 has risen sharply — by 38.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SY12 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +80.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +38.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +3.1%

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