Postcode · Ellesmere
Crime in SY12 9BE
How much crime is recorded in SY12 9BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ellesmere
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,661 (2024)
SY12 9BEEllesmere
How safe is SY12 9BE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 7.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY12 9BE 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
7.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
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 9BENational
Burglary11.69.1
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Violence and sexual offences5.423.6
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other theft1.04.5
Public order0.14.6
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 182% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.