Shawbrook Bank Complaints

Shawbrook Bank is among the worst-performing banks for complaints.

5/5 — Terrible

What customers experience

Shawbrook Bank received 3,519 complaints in the 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-31 reporting period -- that is roughly 6.9 complaints per 1,000 accounts, which is below the sector average of 8.1. Compared to other banks, Shawbrook Bank receives fewer complaints per customer.

Total Complaints

3,519

In 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-31

Rate (per 1,000 accounts)

6.9

Sector Average

8.1

per 1,000 accounts

Complaints by Product

Product Complaints Share
Banking and credit cards 1,827 51.9%
Home finance 798 22.7%

How does Shawbrook Bank compare?

Shawbrook Bank
6.9
7.33
7.73
5.45

Complaint rate per 1,000 accounts

Bottom Line

Shawbrook Bank is among the most complained-about banks in the UK. If you have been frustrated with their service, the data confirms your experience is widely shared. We would encourage you to make a formal complaint and escalate to the ombudsman if needed. If you are considering switching to Shawbrook Bank, this record is worth factoring into your decision.

About This Data

Data sourced from official UK regulators for the period 2025-07-01 to 2025-12-31. Complaint rates are calculated per 1,000 accounts. Ombudsman uphold rate from the Financial Ombudsman Service. Full methodology