Total Crime Rate
73.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandway area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ketley , and the 242nd 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 Sandway (TF1 5DN) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% lower than the Ketley average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandway (TF1 5DN), the main crime hotspot is near Crescent Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ketley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Haybridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Haybridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Haybridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandbrook | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Haybridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haybridge Avenue | Under investigation |
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