Crime Rates in Telford and Wrekin, local authority district
Crime Rate
99.5
99.5
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Telford and Wrekin, (local authority district) is 99.5 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40.4 | 6/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16.5 | 5/10 |
| Shoplifting | 9.78 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 6.82 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.51 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 5.52 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 3.45 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 2.66 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 2.44 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.37 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.25 | 7/10 |
| Robbery | 0.927 | 4/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.577 | 3/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.275 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district).
The figures in black 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)
- Telford and WrekinLAD
- West Midlandsregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Telford and Wrekin (local authority district)
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 name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Admaston & Bratton | 24.3 low |
| 2. Edgmond | 39.6 low |
| 3. Newport East | 43.1 low |
| 4. Newport North | 44.9 low |
| 5. Wrockwardine | 45.7 low |
| 6. Muxton | 46.6 low |
| 7. Lawley | 46.7 low |
| 8. Ercall Magna | 50 low |
| 9. Church Aston & Lilleshall | 50.7 low |
| 10. Ercall | 56.2 low |
| 11. Newport South | 59.4 low |
| 12. Shawbirch & Dothill | 67.2 low |
| 13. Hadley & Leegomery | 75.4 low |
| 14. Priorslee | 77.4 low |
| 15. Newport West | 78.6 low |
| 16. Horsehay & Lightmoor | 79.3 low |
| 17. Ironbridge Gorge | 80.7 low |
| 18. Apley Castle | 81.6 low |
| 19. Wrockwardine Wood & Trench | 83.6 low |
| 20. St Georges | 85.7 low |
| 21. Ketley | 87.6 low |
| 22. Dawley & Aqueduct | 89.1 low |
| 23. Donnington | 97.9 low |
| 24. Oakengates & Ketley Bank | 98.8 low |
| 25. Brookside | 104 low |
| 26. Haygate & Park | 117 medium |
| 27. Woodside | 117 medium |
| 28. The Nedge | 134 medium |
| 29. Arleston & College | 147 medium |
| 30. Madeley & Sutton Hill | 158 medium |
| 31. Malinslee & Dawley Bank | 239 high |
| 32. Overdale & The Rock | 322 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026