Total Crime Rate

124.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.7 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 124.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.1 8/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 4/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Gibbons Road 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 Gibbons Road (TF2 7JP) 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 Gibbons Road (TF2 7JP), 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 Nelson Crescent (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gibbons Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gibbons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft James Nelson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malcolm Davies Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Malcolm Davies Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wade Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Nelson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lennock Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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