Total Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 64.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 45.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Riven Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Ercall Magna , and the 267th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Riven Road (TF1 5LL) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riven Road (TF1 5LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cricketers Drive, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Riven Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Cricketers Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hadley Lodge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cricketers Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cricketers Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hadley Lodge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cricketers Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cricketers Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Castle Street Local resolution
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Data Sources

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