SY1 3BL (Shrewsbury) postcode - demographic & neighbourhood report

Crime Rates by Incident Type

The following graph shows recorded crime between June 2017 and July 2018 in this LSOA area. Statistics are released by police.uk on a regular basis.

	UK Average	This Area
Anti-social behaviour	36	67
Burglary	11	9
Robbery	2	0
Vehicle Crimes	12	9
Violent Crimes	51	54
Shoplifting	10	44
Criminal Damage / Arson	15	17
Theft	19	14
Drugs	5	1
Other Crimes	3	2
Possession of Weapons	12	1

West Mercia PoliceTerritorial police force

West Mercia Police, formerly known as West Mercia Constabulary, is the territorial police force responsible for policing the counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire (including Telford and Wrekin) and Worcestershire in England. The force area covers 2,868 square miles (7,430 km2) making it the fourth largest police area in England and Wales. The resident population of the area is 1.19 million.

Contacts / Social Media

Twitter	WMerciaPolice
Facebook	westmerciapolice
Website	http://westmercia.police.uk/

Facts & Figures

Area type	Non-metropolitan county of Worcestershire and unitary authorities of Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin
Officers	2,391 police officers
Budget	£184.3m annually
Area size	7,408 sq km
Formed	1967
Jurisdiction	England and Wales

WEST MERCIA POLICE NEIGHBOURHOOD PRIORITIES

Friday, July 19, 2019

ISSUE: To reduce drug activity and Anti Social Behaviour in the Ditherington and Castlefields area of Shrewsbury
ACTION: SNT to encourage community support and engagement with identifying those involved with criminal activity

Friday, January 4, 2019

ISSUE: ISSUEreduce drug activity in Castlefields by multi agency working to ensure we protect the most vulnerable in our community and their homes
ACTION: Action

Encourage community engagement and support.

Disruption by targeting offenders

Friday, January 4, 2019

ISSUE: IssueIncrease issue with drug users congregating in North Street and New Park Road
ACTION: Action

Encourage community engagement and support.

Disruption by targeting offenders

New West Mercia Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by West Mercia Police through the data.police.uk portal.

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CRIME IN SY1 3BL

Crime Rates by Incident Type