Total Crime Rate

119.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Other crime 16.2 10/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Common area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 127th 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 The Common (TF2 7PD) in the last 12 months was 119.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% higher than the Donnington average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Common (TF2 7PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Avenue, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cardinals Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Common area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penistone Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liz Clare Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebelands Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liz Clare Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Liz Clare Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardinals Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turreff Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ewart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft East Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardinals Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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