Postcode · Shrewsbury
Crime in SY3 0PG
How much crime is recorded in SY3 0PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bayston Hill & Atcham
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,413 (2024)
SY3 0PGShrewsbury
How safe is SY3 0PG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY3 0PG 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
10.3
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).
SY3 0PGNational
Violence and sexual offences10.323.6
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft1.14.5
Drugs1.12.4
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Public order0.74.6
Anti-social behaviour0.610.7
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.