Crime Statistics for Bicton, Montford Bridge, Shropshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Bicton in October 2024. There were a total of 10 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Criminal Damage Arson, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Criminal Damage Arson5
Violent Crime2
Anti Social Behaviour1
Vehicle Crime1
Other Theft1
All Crime10

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bicton. 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 Bicton

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Shelton (1.75 miles)39
Bicton Heath (1.39 miles)30
Bicton10
Chavel (1.75 miles)10
Calcott (1.24 miles)6
Montford (1.96 miles)5
Forton Heath (1.39 miles)1
Fitz (1.24 miles)0
Leaton Heath (1.96 miles)0
Grafton (1.96 miles)0

3.54%
of Tern residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Bicton?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Shelton19
Bicton Heath15
Calcott4
Bicton2
Forton Heath1
Chavel0
Montford0
Fitz0
Leaton Heath0
Grafton0

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

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 Bicton 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 Bicton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bicton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Bicton is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Castlefields and Ditherington69
2Sundorne64
3Harlescott59
4Quarry and Coton Hill58
5Bagley48
6Meole34
7Tern30
8Porthill28
9Bowbrook27
10Radbrook22
11Copthorne17

Which road in Bicton has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: October 2024
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