Total Crime Rate

218.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 218.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 59.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Parade area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ketley , and the 46th highest crime rate of 558 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 Church Parade (TF2 6EX) in the last 12 months was 218.9 per 1,000 residents and was 133.0% higher than the Ketley average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Parade (TF2 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buttery Grove (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Little Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttery Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order New Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hayward Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slaney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slaney Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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