Crime Statistics for Albrighton, Shropshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Albrighton, Albrighton

There were a total of 17 street level crime incidents in Albrighton in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Albrighton, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime8
Anti Social Behaviour5
Public Order2
Other Theft1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime17

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Albrighton. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Albrighton

We've taken the ten nearest places to Albrighton and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Albrighton has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Donington17
Albrighton17
Oaken (2.77 miles)8
Tong (2.24 miles)4
Pasford (3.17 miles)2
Tong Forge (3.1 miles)2
Tong Norton (2.78 miles)2
Codsall Wood (1.96 miles)1
Renshaw Wood (1.75 miles)1
Burnhill Green (3.1 miles)0

5.82%
of Albrighton residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Albrighton?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Albrighton and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Donington8
Albrighton8
Oaken8
Tong1
Pasford1
Codsall Wood1
Renshaw Wood1
Tong Forge0
Tong Norton0
Burnhill Green0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Albrighton?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Albrighton to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Albrighton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Albrighton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Albrighton is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Bilbrook40
2Worfield32
3Shifnal South and Cosford30
4Perton Dippons28
5Codsall North23
6Tettenhall Wightwick18
7Perton Lakeside17
8Albrighton17
9Pattingham and Patshull16
10Codsall South13
11Perton East7

Which road in Albrighton has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Albrighton with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: February 2024
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