Postcode district · Whitchurch
Crime in SY13
How much crime is recorded in SY13, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 34,705 (2024)
SY13Postcode district · Whitchurch
How safe is SY13
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in SY13, 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
20.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
SY13National
Violence and sexual offences16.623.6
Burglary7.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Shoplifting3.18.4
Other theft2.54.5
Public order2.24.6
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% 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.