Crime Statistics for Upper Battlefield, Battlefield, Shropshire, 2024

Is Upper Battlefield rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 92 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Shoplifting, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Shoplifting34
Violent Crime24
Anti Social Behaviour14
Public Order6
Criminal Damage Arson4
Other Theft3
Vehicle Crime3
Other Crime1
Burglary1
Robbery1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime92

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

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

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Battlefield (0.62 miles)354
Harlescott (1.24 miles)197
Upper Battlefield92
Broadoak (1.24 miles)36
Astley (0.88 miles)10
Haston (1.86 miles)4
Hadnall (1.96 miles)3
Upper Astley (1.39 miles)2
Ebreywood (1.86 miles)0
Bings Heath (1.96 miles)0

7.73%
of Harlescott residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Upper Battlefield?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Battlefield180
Harlescott61
Upper Battlefield24
Broadoak9
Upper Astley2
Astley1
Hadnall1
Haston0
Ebreywood0
Bings Heath0

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

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 Upper Battlefield 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 Upper Battlefield compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Upper Battlefield and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Upper Battlefield is ranked #3.

#WardScore
1Castlefields and Ditherington69
2Sundorne64
3Harlescott59
4Quarry and Coton Hill58
5Battlefield55
6Bagley48
7Underdale35
8Monkmoor31
9Tern30
10Porthill28
11Shawbury12

Which road in Upper Battlefield has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Upper Battlefield with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Mount Pleasant Road.

Last updated: December 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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