Total Crime Rate
138.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birch Coppice area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Ercall , and the 92nd 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 Birch Coppice (TF1 2FD) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 135.7% higher than the Ercall average (58.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birch Coppice (TF1 2FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Coppice, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmwood Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ercall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barn Farm Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barn Farm Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barn Farm Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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