Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 95.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Mafeking Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Ercall Magna , and the 175th 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 Mafeking Road (TF1 5LA) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 120.4% higher than the Ercall Magna average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mafeking Road (TF1 5LA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Mafeking Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Manse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Haybridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lucerne Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucerne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haybridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Haybridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Haybridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haybridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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