Total Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmwood Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Arleston & College , and the 256th highest crime rate of 558 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 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Arleston & College average (135.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% 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 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmwood Road (14 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 (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bayley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Farm Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Elmwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limekiln Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Hall Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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