Postcode · Shrewsbury
Crime in SY1 4DP
How much crime is recorded in SY1 4DP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Harlescott Grange
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,541 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
SY1 4DPShrewsbury
How safe is SY1 4DP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY1 4DP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SY1 4DPNational
Violence and sexual offences16.723.6
Anti-social behaviour12.610.7
Burglary8.09.1
Shoplifting5.98.4
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Public order2.94.6
Other theft1.54.5
Drugs1.32.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Other crime0.71.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.