Crime Rates at Sefton Gardens, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3GS

Sefton Gardens area has the 28th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Admaston & Bratton , and the 194th 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 Sefton Gardens (TF1 3GS) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% higher than the Admaston & Bratton average (32.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sefton Gardens (TF1 3GS), the main crime hotspot is near Apley Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.