Crime Statistics for Eyton upon the Weald Moors, Shropshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Eyton upon the Weald Moors, Eyton upon the Weald Moors

There were a total of 9 street level crime incidents in Eyton upon the Weald Moors in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Possession Of Weapons.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Eyton upon the Weald Moors, 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 Crime4
Possession Of Weapons1
Anti Social Behaviour1
Burglary1
Other Theft1
Public Order1
All Crime9

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 Eyton upon the Weald Moors. 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 Eyton upon the Weald Moors

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Dothill (1.96 miles)163
Hadley (2.24 miles)146
Hadley Castle (2.24 miles)146
Shawbirch (1.39 miles)97
Hortonwood (2.24 miles)84
Horton (1.96 miles)23
Eyton upon the Weald Moors9
Long Lane (1.24 miles)4
Longdon-on-Tern (1.86 miles)2
Kynnersley (1.39 miles)0

6.82%
of Shawbirch residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Eyton upon the Weald Moors?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Hadley55
Hadley Castle55
Dothill52
Hortonwood33
Shawbirch30
Horton8
Eyton upon the Weald Moors4
Long Lane3
Longdon-on-Tern0
Kynnersley0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Eyton upon the Weald Moors?

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 Eyton upon the Weald Moors 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 Eyton upon the Weald Moors compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Eyton upon the Weald Moors and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Eyton upon the Weald Moors have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is College.

#WardScore
1College80
2Arleston74
3Hadley & Leegomery65
4Oakengates & Ketley Bank63
5Haygate59
6Dothill38
7Ercall37
8Apley Castle35
9Park34
10Admaston & Bratton28
11Shawbirch19

Which road in Eyton upon the Weald Moors has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Eyton upon the Weald Moors with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around St. Marks Close.

Last updated: February 2024
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