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Crime in Stokesay

Stokesay had 23 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 54.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 47th of 86 Shropshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 7% below the middle Shropshire area. Crime was up 28% on the three months before.

SY7, Shropshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Stokesay

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54.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
47 of 86Shropshire rank1st is the highest rate
+28%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common13 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Mar 6 Apr 8 May 8 Jun 6 Jul 9 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Stokesay. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1357%
other crime29%
shoplifting29%
theft29%
burglary14%
weapons14%
public order14%
anti-social behaviour14%

Stokesay against Shropshire

TypeStokesay per 1,000Middle Shropshire areaChange
Violence30.724.2–
Burglary2.41.7–
Vehicle crime01.1–
Anti-social behaviour2.49.3–
Theft and robbery4.74.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Stokesay54.4▲ 28%
Craven Arms50.7▲ 10%
Halford47▲ 2%
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 Stokesay a safe area?

Stokesay had about 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 47 of 86 Shropshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Stokesay?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (13), followed by other crime (2) and shoplifting (2).