Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bank Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Arleston & College , and the 175th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bank Road (TF1 1SA) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Arleston & College average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Road (TF1 1SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Withering Close, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Urban Way (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bank Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Mill Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Urban Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Urban Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Hall Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Urban Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Withering Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Greenman Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Giles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Giles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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