Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lesley Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Admaston & Bratton , and the 272nd 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 Lesley Drive (TF1 2FP) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% higher than the Admaston & Bratton average (32.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lesley Drive (TF1 2FP), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Avenue. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Admaston & Bratton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Khan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Khan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Addison Road | Under investigation |
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