Postcode · Shrewsbury
Crime in SY1 4TR
How much crime is recorded in SY1 4TR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shrewsbury Harlescott & Sundorne
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,636 (2024)
How safe is SY1 4TR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY1 4TR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
13
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SY1 4TRNational
Violence and sexual offences8.423.6
Other crime1.61.5
Public order1.14.6
Anti-social behaviour0.710.7
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Burglary0.19.1
Other theft0.14.5
Drugs0.02.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 78% 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.