Crime Rate in Malinslee & Dawley Bank, ward

Malinslee & Dawley Bank has the highest crime rate of 32 wards in Telford and Wrekin district and the 152nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 9th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Malinslee & Dawley Bank in the last 12 months was 266.1 per 1,000 residents and was 176.6% higher than the Telford and Wrekin district average (96.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Malinslee & Dawley Bank’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 938 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 13 cases , down -35.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 31.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,213 (≈ 120.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Malinslee & Dawley Bank ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 795 crimes here, including 361 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.