Crime Statistics for Great Lyth, Exfords Green, Shropshire, 2025

Is Great Lyth rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 10 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Burglary, followed by Public Order.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Burglary4
Public Order4
Violent Crime2
All Crime10

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

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

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 Great Lyth

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Bayston Hill (1.39 miles)15
Hookagate (1.39 miles)8
Great Lyth6
Annscroft6
Little Lyth (1.39 miles)2
Old Coppice (0.62 miles)2
Exfords Green (1.24 miles)0
Arscott (1.24 miles)0
Lower Common (1.24 miles)0
Longden (0.88 miles)0

3.69%
of Longden residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Great Lyth?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Bayston Hill4
Annscroft4
Great Lyth2
Hookagate1
Little Lyth0
Old Coppice0
Exfords Green0
Arscott0
Lower Common0
Longden0

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

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 Great Lyth 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 Great Lyth compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Great Lyth and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Great Lyth is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Quarry and Coton Hill58
2Meole34
3Belle Vue31
4Longden29
5Porthill28
6Bowbrook27
7Abbey23
8Radbrook22
9Copthorne17
10Severn Valley13
11Burnell4

Which road in Great Lyth has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2025
Information provided by data.police.uk
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