Crimes Committed Near Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF in August 2025
Summary
Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF is within the Wem Town and Rural policing neighbourhood, under the West Mercia Police force area.
There were 38 crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 31 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Low
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 7 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Fothergill Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Harris Croft |
| August 2025 | On or near Mill Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchard Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Ranford Way |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cordwell Park | Under investigation |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Tannery Court | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alvin Close | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Orchard Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
These are the 4 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 18 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near B5476 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near B5476 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near B5476 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bailey Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harris Croft | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lowe Hill Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lowe Hill Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near New Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queensway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wem | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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