Total Crime Rate

141.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 141.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.6 9/10
  • Other theft 24.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Trench Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 96th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Trench Road (TF2 6NU) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% higher than the Oakengates & Ketley Bank average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trench Road (TF2 6NU), the main crime hotspot is near Horton Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trench Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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