Crime Rates at Woodhouse Crescent, Trench, Telford, TF2 7HU

Woodhouse Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 144th highest crime rate of 562 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 Woodhouse Crescent (TF2 7HU) in the last 12 months was 110.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% higher than the Oakengates & Ketley Bank average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhouse Crescent (TF2 7HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wade Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.