Total Crime Rate
826.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
319.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Duke Street area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Ercall , and the 6th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Duke Street (TF1 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 826.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1409.4% higher than the Ercall average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 319.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duke Street (TF1 1BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 131 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Plough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrekin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrekin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | King'S Haye Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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