Crime Rates at New Street, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6ES

New Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ketley , and the 49th 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 New Street (TF2 6ES) in the last 12 months was 204.1 per 1,000 residents and was 129.8% higher than the Ketley average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 79.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (TF2 6ES), the main crime hotspot is near Oakengates Bus Station. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.