Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farmers Gate area has the 11th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Church Aston & Lilleshall , and the 189th 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 Farmers Gate (TF10 7FG) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% higher than the Church Aston & Lilleshall average (62.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farmers Gate (TF10 7FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bronte Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Larches (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Springfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Larches | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Larches | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfields Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Drive | Under investigation |
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