Total Crime Rate
69.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newlands Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ketley , and the 258th highest crime rate of 562 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 Newlands Road (TF2 6NE) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newlands Road (TF2 6NE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 6 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 | Bicycle theft | Oakengates | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hancocks Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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