Total Crime Rate
57.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Union Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Ercall Magna , and the 266th lowest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Union Street (TF1 5RF) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Union Street (TF1 5RF), 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.
View Crime In Hadley & Leegomery| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cricketers Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Castle Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cricketers Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cricketers Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cricketers Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cricketers Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hadley Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hadley Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Close | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.