Crime Rates at Skylark View, Telford, TF1 5DU

Skylark View area has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ketley , and the 97th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skylark View (TF1 5DU) in the last 12 months was 140.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skylark View (TF1 5DU), the main crime hotspot is near Sutherland Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.