April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SY6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SY6 recorded 21 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.33 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 38.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 5.0% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring13.84 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment21 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 5.0% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

21
trending_up +5.0% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

13.84per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

375

Within SY6 district

Shropshire

15,820

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
The Port Way Map
total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
B4371 Map
total: 1 Other theft: 1
1
Pilgrim Lane Map
total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
Gilberries Lane Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Parking Area Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Station Road Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Parking Area Map
total: 1 Vehicle crime: 1
1
Carding Mill Valley Map
total: 1 Public order: 1
1
Lutwyche Close Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Lawley Close Map
total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
21 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
8
38.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
5
23.8%
Public Order
2
9.5%
Vehicle Crime
2
9.5%
Other Theft
1
4.8%
Shoplifting
1
4.8%
Burglary
1
4.8%
Other Crime
1
4.8%

Crime Analysis: SY6

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in SY6 (38.1%). Criminal Damage & Arson (23.8%) and Public Order (9.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SY6 has risen slightly — by 5.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SY6 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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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +5.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +5.0%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.5%

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