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Crime in Albrighton

Albrighton had 67 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 33.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 65th of 86 Shropshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 42% below the middle Shropshire area. Crime was up 26% on the three months before.

WV7, Shropshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Albrighton

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33.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
65 of 86Shropshire rank1st is the highest rate
+26%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common35 in 3 months

Month by month

22 Mar 14 Apr 17 May 22 Jun 23 Jul 22 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Albrighton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3552%
burglary710%
anti-social behaviour46%
public order46%
shoplifting46%
criminal damage46%
theft23%
vehicle crime23%

Albrighton against Shropshire

TypeAlbrighton per 1,000Middle Shropshire areaChange
Violence17.724.2▲ 59%
Burglary3.51.7–
Vehicle crime11.1–
Anti-social behaviour29.3–
Theft and robbery24.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Codsall69.6▲ 25%
Bilbrook62.1▲ 22%
Pattingham35.4▲ 18%
Albrighton33.8▲ 26%
Cosford19.3–
Bishops Wood2.6–
See every Shropshire area ranked on the crime in Shropshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Albrighton a safe area?

Albrighton had about 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 65 of 86 Shropshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Albrighton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (35), followed by burglary (7) and anti-social behaviour (4).