Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 54.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • 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

Park Gardens area has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Admaston & Bratton , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 558 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 Park Gardens (TF1 3GR) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% higher than the Admaston & Bratton average (29.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Gardens (TF1 3GR), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Apley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Apley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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