Total Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poppy Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 261st highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Poppy Drive (TF2 7RP) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poppy Drive (TF2 7RP), the main crime hotspot is near Columbine Way. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Donnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greengage Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brands Meadow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brands Meadow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brands Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wild Thyme Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wild Thyme Drive | — |
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