Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Townsend Croft area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 103rd 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 Townsend Croft (TF2 8AT) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% higher than the Donnington average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 Drugs ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Townsend Croft (TF2 8AT), the main crime hotspot is near The Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 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 | Other theft | Pembridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pembridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Townsend Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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