Shifnal and Albrighton — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the West Mercia Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use West Mercia Police's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
95 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (86): ▲ 9 (10%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences49 · 52%
- Anti-social behaviour12 · 13%
- Shoplifting10 · 11%
- Criminal damage and arson8 · 8%
- Other theft5 · 5%
- Bicycle theft3 · 3%
- Burglary2 · 2%
- Public order2 · 2%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
73 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect45 · 62%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified21 · 29%
- Awaiting court outcome2 · 3%
- Local resolution2 · 3%
- Offender given a caution2 · 3%
- Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Anti social Behaviour - This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.
We will: - Deal robustly with people committing ASB, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm. - Ensure officers are visable in areas of heightened concern. - Conduct further neighbourhood surveys to identify areas of concern.
Set: 2026-06-30
Drug Dealing: This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.
We will: - Deal robustly with people committing offences, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm. - Ensure officers are visible in areas of heightened concern. - Conduct further neighbourhood surveys to identify areas of concern. - Provide crime prevention advice to local neighbourhoods being targeted by offenders
Set: 2026-06-30
Vehicle Crime: This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.
We will: - Conduct high visibility patrols in problematic areas. - Deal robustly with people committing offenses using policing powers. - conduct further neighbourhood priority surveys to identify areas of concern. - Provide crime prevention advice to local neighbourhoods being targeted by offenders
Set: 2026-06-30
Public events & surgeries
Mobile Police Station
2026-07-15 · The Crown Car Park Wolverhampton
Mobile Police Station
2026-07-19 · Aston Street Car Park Shifnal
Safer Neighbourhood Sessions
2026-07-20 · Albrighton and Donington Library, 17 Station Road Wolverhampton
Open Door Session
2026-07-21 · Shifnal Community Hub, Tudor Way Shifnal
Open Door Session
2026-07-31 · Shifnal Community Hub, Tudor Way Shifnal
Safer Neighbourhood Sessions
2026-08-07 · Shifnal Library, Broadway Shifnal
Safer Neighbourhood Sessions
2026-08-24 · Albrighton and Donington Library, 17 Station Road Wolverhampton
Safer Neighbourhood Sessions
2026-09-02 · Shifnal Library, Broadway Shifnal
Safer Neighbourhood Sessions
2026-09-14 · Albrighton and Donington Library, 17 Station Road Wolverhampton
Safer Neighbourhood Sessions
2026-10-07 · Shifnal Library, Broadway Shifnal
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in West Mercia Police
- The Nedge
- Brookside
- St Georges and Priorslee
- Woodside and Madeley
- Cuckoo Oak and Ironbridge
- Lawley and Overdale
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with West Mercia Police.