Crime Rates at Leigh Road, Newport, TF10 7QH

Leigh Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Church Aston & Lilleshall , and the 114th 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 Leigh Road (TF10 7QH) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Church Aston & Lilleshall average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leigh Road (TF10 7QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gravelly Drive, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roddam Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.