Total Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hoop Mill area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ketley , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 562 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 Hoop Mill (TF1 5SZ) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower than the Ketley average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoop Mill (TF1 5SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Capewell Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ketley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hoop Mill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kinley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Capewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teagues Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hoop Mill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kinley Drive | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patchett Drive | — |
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