Crime Rate in Radbrook: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Radbrook

The total recorded crimes in Radbrook, Shropshire, UK in May 2025 are around 24 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Radbrook crime rate of 3.39 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 Radbrook, encompassing approximately 7,089 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Radbrook Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dickens Place with total crimes: 2
  • Radbrook Hall Court with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

How safe is Radbrook?

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

  • Relative to Shropshire:

    • In 2024, Radbrook demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Shropshire average, with 231 crimes compared to 350.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Radbrook recorded fewer crimes than 40 out of 62 other areas in the Shropshire.

    • In 2023, Radbrook had fewer crimes than the Shropshire average, with 205 crimes compared to 349. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Radbrook recorded fewer crimes than 43 out of 62 other areas in the Shropshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Radbrook Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Radbrook has recorded 24 crimes with crime rate of 3.39 ranking 34th out of 62 in the Shropshire, UK

In 2024, the total Radbrook crimes were 231. The crime rate of Radbrook in 2024 was 32.58 (year) or 2.72 (month) ranking it 41 dangerous area in the Shropshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Radbrook were around 205 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.91 (year) or 2.41 (month) ranking 44 most dangerous area in the Shropshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Radbrook)CrimesRank (Radbrook)CrimesRank (Radbrook)
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
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
Clee18 45208 46160 54
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

Radbrook Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
January 20251
November 20242
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 202410
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202510
March 202512
February 20258
January 202511
December 20246
November 202411
October 20242
September 20249
August 20249
July 20243
June 202416
May 202410

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20251
February 20253
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 202412
July 20243
June 20246

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
October 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20243
June 20242

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20253
November 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

High Crime Locations Radbrook in May 2025

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

1. Dickens Place (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
2. Radbrook Hall Court (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1
3. Shopping Area (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
4. Elstree Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. Mercers Lane (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
6. Mousecroft Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Meadowbout Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Whitty Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Woodwynd Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Morant View (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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