Crime Rate in Clee: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Clee

The total recorded crimes in Clee, Shropshire, UK in May 2025 are around 18 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Clee crime rate of 83.84 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Clee, encompassing approximately 214 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Clee Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Thorn Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Tenbury Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Clee?

To understand the safety of Clee, we need to analyze Clee crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Shropshire:

    • In 2024, Clee demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Shropshire average, with 208 crimes compared to 350.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Clee recorded fewer crimes than 45 out of 62 other areas in the Shropshire.

    • In 2023, Clee had fewer crimes than the Shropshire average, with 160 crimes compared to 349. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Clee recorded fewer crimes than 53 out of 62 other areas in the Shropshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Shropshire, Clee has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Clee Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Clee has recorded 18 crimes with crime rate of 83.84 ranking 45th out of 62 in the Shropshire, UK

In 2024, the total Clee crimes were 208. The crime rate of Clee in 2024 was 968.79 (year) or 80.73 (month) ranking it 46 dangerous area in the Shropshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Clee were around 160 crimes with yearly crime rate of 745.23 (year) or 62.10 (month) ranking 54 most dangerous area in the Shropshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Clee)CrimesRank (Clee)CrimesRank (Clee)
Quarry and Coton Hill132 11,863 11,326 1
Oswestry South73 2806 21,153 2
Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton53 7765 3884 3
Oswestry East66 3607 9640 6
Castlefields and Ditherington44 14618 7737 4
Sundorne49 9708 4694 5
Whitchurch North56 4614 8532 12
Harlescott33 22640 5583 8
Ludlow North55 5481 14524 13
Battlefield54 6634 6497 15
Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts50 8555 12592 7
Wem45 13520 13579 9
Market Drayton East47 10575 10534 10
Church Stretton and Craven Arms33 21441 18532 11
Market Drayton West45 12566 11517 14
Monkmoor46 11450 16468 17
Meole32 23474 15480 16
Clun39 15246 39228 39
Whitchurch South36 16414 19387 21
Bagley20 42448 17302 29
Tern36 17270 32228 40
Broseley31 25353 23430 18
Bridgnorth West and Tasley35 18370 22346 23
Ellesmere Urban25 32375 20421 19
Underdale33 19308 28396 20
Abbey33 20297 29185 48
Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn32 24371 21313 26
Shifnal South and Cosford25 33335 24366 22
Longden16 49282 31334 24
Ludlow East31 26328 25332 25
Shifnal North27 29318 26274 31
St Martin's21 40260 35304 27
Hodnet20 41313 27236 38
Porthill30 27225 42255 35
Copthorne17 47211 43303 28
Cleobury Mortimer27 28247 38259 33
Ludlow South24 36249 37285 30
Bowbrook17 46285 30219 42
Oswestry West26 30179 48221 41
Albrighton26 31210 44216 43
Belle Vue8 59266 34262 32
Rea Valley16 50266 33247 36
Highley21 39252 36258 34
Radbrook24 34231 41205 44
Shawbury24 35159 54161 53
Alveley and Claverley23 37238 40247 37
Chirbury and Worthen21 38184 47203 45
Much Wenlock20 43167 52189 47
Loton18 44126 56106 61
St Oswald16 51209 45176 51
Burnell17 48161 53191 46
Prees13 52178 49180 49
Worfield11 55148 55178 50
Whittington12 53174 50168 52
Severn Valley11 56171 51117 60
Brown Clee12 54102 61148 55
The Meres9 58109 59144 56
Corvedale2 6387 63135 57
Ruyton and Baschurch8 60120 57127 58
Llanymynech10 57114 58123 59
Bishop's Castle5 61102 6063 63
Cheswardine3 6295 6292 62

Clee Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (2 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (21 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20254
March 20253
February 20254
January 20251
December 202412
November 202412
October 20249
September 202411
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
February 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
November 202421
October 20244
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20242
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
October 20242
August 20242
June 20242

High Crime Locations Clee in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Clee postcode area is presented below.

1. The Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
2. Thorn Lane (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Tenbury Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Cumberley Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Boraston Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Meadow Rise (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Swan Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Old School Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Further/Higher Educational Building (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Ludlow Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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