Crime Statistics for Nedge Hill, Priorslee Village, Shropshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Nedge Hill in August 2024. There were a total of 130 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Nedge Hill, 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 Crime53
Shoplifting15
Criminal Damage Arson14
Public Order13
Anti Social Behaviour11
Burglary7
Other Theft5
Drugs4
Possession Of Weapons3
Bicycle Theft2
Vehicle Crime1
Robbery1
Other Crime1
All Crime130

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

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

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Town Park (1.39 miles)559
Malinslee (1.39 miles)485
Hollinswood (1.39 miles)415
Telford (1.75 miles)319
Town Centre (1.39 miles)285
Brookside (1.75 miles)244
Stirchley (0.88 miles)201
Stafford Park (0.62 miles)159
Nedge Hill130
Shifnal (1.86 miles)20

18.75%
of The Nedge residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Nedge Hill?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Town Park202
Malinslee189
Hollinswood175
Town Centre125
Brookside119
Telford109
Stirchley82
Stafford Park57
Nedge Hill53
Shifnal10

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

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 Nedge Hill 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 Nedge Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Nedge Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Nedge Hill is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Woodside94
2Brookside90
3Malinslee & Dawley Bank84
4Madeley & Sutton Hill73
5The Nedge66
6Dawley & Aqueduct66
7Ketley & Overdale59
8St Georges55
9Ironbridge Gorge52
10Horsehay & Lightmoor42
11Priorslee30

Which road in Nedge Hill has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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