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Crime in DY12 3

How much crime is recorded in DY12 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
4,057 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DY12 3

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in DY12 3, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
12.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

DY12 3National
Violence and sexual offences9.123.6
Burglary4.59.1
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Shoplifting3.18.4
Other theft2.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Drugs1.22.4
Public order0.94.6
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.31.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Robbery0.11.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 38% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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