Total Crime Rate
13.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingfisher Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Newport East , and the 45th 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 Kingfisher Close (TF10 8QD) in the last 12 months was 13.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the Newport East average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingfisher Close (TF10 8QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Devana Drive, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plough Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Horseshoes | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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