Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ketley , and the 266th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
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 West Road (TF2 0DJ) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Ketley average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Road (TF2 0DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Stallard Court. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ketley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hartsbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | School Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trinity View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hartsbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holyhead Road | — |
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