Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holyhead Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Ercall , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holyhead Road (TF1 2DW) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Ercall average (58.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holyhead Road (TF1 2DW), the main crime hotspot is near School Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ercall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Hall Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | School Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | School Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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