Total Crime Rate

234.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 234.0 10/10
  • Drugs 69.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.3 10/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Arleston & College , and the 46th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (TF1 1JT) in the last 12 months was 234.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% higher than the Arleston & College average (143.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (TF1 1JT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft School Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft School Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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