Total Crime Rate
124.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Priestland Terrace 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 Priestland Terrace (TF2 7JH) 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 Priestland Terrace (TF2 7JH), 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.
View Crime In Wrockwardine Wood & Trench| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | James Nelson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leonard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lennock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Nelson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coddon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Gibbons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Under investigation |
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