Total Crime Rate

200.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 200.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 32.8 7/10
  • Other theft 28.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Burglary 20.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sankey Drive area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Ercall Magna , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sankey Drive (TF1 6PJ) in the last 12 months was 200.8 per 1,000 residents and was 364.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sankey Drive (TF1 6PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sankey Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Manse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucerne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lucerne Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkdale Under investigation
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Data Sources

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