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

Woodhouse Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 117th 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 Woodhouse Crescent (TF2 7HU) in the last 12 months was 124.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhouse Crescent (TF2 7HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.