Total Crime Rate
17.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakengates Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakengates Road (TF2 8BY) in the last 12 months was 17.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakengates Road (TF2 8BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Avenue, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queens Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Donnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Liz Clare Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liz Clare Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | East Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrekin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrekin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wrekin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wrekin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wrekin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebelands | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liz Clare Court | Under investigation |
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