Postcode · Ellesmere
Crime in SY12 0EA
How much crime is recorded in SY12 0EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ellesmere
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,742 (2024)
How safe is SY12 0EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY12 0EA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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).
SY12 0EANational
Violence and sexual offences29.223.6
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Shoplifting7.48.4
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Public order3.24.6
Burglary2.99.1
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.