Crime Statistics for Butlane Head, Ford, Shropshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Butlane Head, Ford

There were a total of 4 street level crime incidents in Butlane Head in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Theft, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Other Theft1
Violent Crime1
Vehicle Crime1
Other Crime1
All Crime4

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 Butlane Head. 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 Butlane Head

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Calcott (1.86 miles)7
Hortonlane (2.24 miles)5
Butlane Head4
Shoot Hill (0.62 miles)4
Chavel (0.62 miles)4
Montford (0.62 miles)4
Bicton (2.24 miles)3
Nox (1.86 miles)1
Ford Heath (1.39 miles)0
Yockleton (1.96 miles)0

12.09%
of Bowbrook (Shropshire) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Butlane Head?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Calcott5
Hortonlane3
Bicton3
Butlane Head1
Shoot Hill1
Chavel1
Montford1
Nox0
Ford Heath0
Yockleton0

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

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 Butlane Head 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 Butlane Head compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Castlefields and Ditherington69
2Quarry and Coton Hill58
3Bagley48
4Meole34
5Belle Vue31
6Longden29
7Porthill28
8Bowbrook27
9Radbrook22
10Copthorne17
11Rea Valley14

Which road in Butlane Head has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
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