Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Furnace Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 159th lowest 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 Furnace Lane (TF2 7JD) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Donnington average (96.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furnace Lane (TF2 7JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lennock Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near James Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Furnace Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gibbons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leonard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft James Nelson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lennock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Nelson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coddon Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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