Total Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woollam Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Arleston & College , and the 113th 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 Woollam Road (TF1 2LW) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% lower than the Arleston & College average (143.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woollam Road (TF1 2LW), the main crime hotspot is near Withering Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woollam Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Woollam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Withering Close
Sep 2025Other theft Withering Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withering Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Withering Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Withering Close
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsland Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornbeam Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornbeam Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kingsland Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arleston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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