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Crime Rates in Telford and Wrekin, local authority district

Crime Rate

98.1

98.1

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Telford and Wrekin, (local authority district) is 98.1 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 39.4 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 15.5 5/10
Shoplifting 10.2 5/10
Public order 6.83 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.66 4/10
Other theft 5.39 3/10
Drugs 3.2 4/10
Burglary 2.83 3/10
Vehicle crime 2.61 3/10
Other crime 2.55 6/10
Possession of weapons 1.25 7/10
Bicycle theft 0.636 4/10
Robbery 0.604 3/10
Theft from the person 0.323 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Telford and Wrekin (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Telford and Wrekin
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Telford and Wrekin (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Admaston & Bratton26.2 low
2. Edgmond37.1 low
3. Newport North38.9 low
4. Muxton41.8 low
5. Ercall Magna43.4 low
6. Lawley43.8 low
7. Newport East44.3 low
8. Wrockwardine47.2 low
9. Church Aston & Lilleshall50.7 low
10. Ercall56.7 low
11. Newport South59.5 low
12. Shawbirch & Dothill69.5 low
13. Hadley & Leegomery73.7 low
14. Newport West76.3 low
15. Apley Castle77 low
16. Horsehay & Lightmoor77.2 low
17. Wrockwardine Wood & Trench78.3 low
18. St Georges79.4 low
19. Priorslee79.7 low
20. Ironbridge Gorge80.3 low
21. Ketley80.3 low
22. Dawley & Aqueduct90.6 low
23. Oakengates & Ketley Bank93 low
24. Donnington96.3 low
25. Brookside99 low
26. Woodside113 low
27. Haygate & Park116 medium
28. The Nedge137 medium
29. Arleston & College147 medium
30. Madeley & Sutton Hill161 medium
31. Malinslee & Dawley Bank244 high
32. Overdale & The Rock317 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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