Total Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eider Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Apley Castle , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 562 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 Eider Drive (TF1 6TJ) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% lower than the Apley Castle average (79.5 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eider Drive (TF1 6TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saxon Court, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fulmar Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Apley Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodlands View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osprey Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunderland Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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