| Crime category | Share of all crimes | Ranking (95 postcode areas) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime → | 39.0% | 16. lowest | 79% | 9.4k | -17.2% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 15.4% | 22. lowest | 70% | 3.7k | -19.8% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 9.6% | 46. lowest | 96% | 2.3k | 42.3% |
| Public order crime → | 8.7% | 25. lowest | 80% | 2.1k | -24.5% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 8.1% | 11. lowest | 73% | 2.0k | -18.8% |
| Other theft crime → | 6.4% | 6. lowest | 58% | 1.6k | -20.9% |
| Burglary crime → | 3.8% | 12. lowest | 64% | 919 | -16.7% |
| Drugs crime → | 2.5% | 15. lowest | 66% | 605 | -19.5% |
| Vehicle crime → | 2.3% | 5. lowest | 27% | 565 | -19.1% |
| Other crime → | 1.8% | 23. lowest | 72% | 443 | -11.6% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 1.0% | 35. lowest | 77% | 240 | -4.0% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 0.5% | 5. lowest | 35% | 129 | -34.2% |
| Robbery crime → | 0.5% | 10. lowest | 26% | 112 | 9.8% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 0.4% | 9. lowest | 14% | 95 | -16.7% |
| Crime category | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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The category of "shoplifting crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Shoplifting crime" rate is at 96% of national crime rate which puts Shrewsbury on 46. position out of 95 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Shoplifting crime" makes up 9.6% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 2.3k cases and has increased by 42.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.
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