Total Crime Rate

138.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 138.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Limekiln Lane 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 Limekiln Lane (TF1 2JA) 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 Limekiln Lane (TF1 2JA), the main crime hotspot is near Belmont Court. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Limekiln Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primrose Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belmont Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barn Farm Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barn Farm Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barn Farm Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Hall Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Elmwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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