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Crime in Herongate

Herongate had 84 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 48.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 52nd of 86 Shropshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 18% below the middle Shropshire area. Crime was down 20% on the three months before.

SY1, Shropshire · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Herongate

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48.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
52 of 86Shropshire rank1st is the highest rate
-20%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common35 in 3 months

Month by month

27 Mar 38 Apr 40 May 27 Jun 30 Jul 27 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Herongate. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3542%
anti-social behaviour1417%
criminal damage1012%
shoplifting1012%
public order56%
burglary45%
robbery22%
theft22%

Herongate against Shropshire

TypeHerongate per 1,000Middle Shropshire areaChange
Violence2024.2▼ 37%
Burglary2.31.7–
Vehicle crime0.61.1–
Anti-social behaviour89.3–
Theft and robbery2.34.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Coton Hill152.2▲ 31%
Greenfields114.4▲ 23%
Castlefields76.4▲ 22%
Mount Pleasant64.3▲ 12%
Heathgates62.6▲ 8%
Ditherington55.7▲ 9%
Herongate48.1▼ 20%
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 Herongate a safe area?

Herongate had about 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 52 of 86 Shropshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Herongate?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (35), followed by anti-social behaviour (14) and criminal damage (10).