Total Crime Rate

85.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 85.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Elmwood Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Arleston & College , and the 212th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmwood Road (TF1 2NT) in the last 12 months was 85.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmwood Road (TF1 2NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belmont Court, where police recorded 41 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.

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Crime Over Time in Elmwood Road area

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

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