Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wadlow Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shifnal North , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wadlow Drive (TF11 9QF) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% lower than the Shifnal North average (53.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wadlow Drive (TF11 9QF), the main crime hotspot is near Windmill View. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadlow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wadlow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadlow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadlow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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