Crime Rates at Oldcroft, Telford, TF2 6HF

Oldcroft area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Ketley , and the 237th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oldcroft (TF2 6HF) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldcroft (TF2 6HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Parade, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near School Grove (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.