Total Crime Rate

124.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Public order 8.3 6/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodwell area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ketley , and the 117th highest crime rate of 562 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 Woodwell (TF1 5EA) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% higher than the Ketley average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -52.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodwell (TF1 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ley Brook (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodwell area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holyhead Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ley Brook Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hartsbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hartsbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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