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Burglary Rates in Castlefields & Ditherington

Shropshire, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Castlefields & Ditherington recorded 16 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 42% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

16

1.97 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,121

137.9 per 1,000 residents

42% below the UK average50% below the West Midlands regional average

How does Castlefields & Ditherington rank?

Within Shropshire

47 of 72 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

33th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
1
4
1
2
1
1
3
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
407
36%
Other Crime
230
21%
Shoplifting
195
17%
Anti-social Behaviour
186
17%
Drug Offences
60
5%
Burglary
16
1%
Vehicle Crime
13
1%
Robbery
8
1%
Theft from Person
6
1%

Property mix in Castlefields & Ditherington

Source: Census 2021 · 3,859 households

Detached 6%Semi-detached 36%Terraced 32%Flats 26%

The most common property type in Castlefields & Ditherington is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Castlefields & Ditherington homeowners

Most homes in Castlefields & Ditherington are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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