Total Crime Rate

38.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 38.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hayward Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 558 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 Hayward Avenue (TF2 8DE) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower than the Donnington average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayward Avenue (TF2 8DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baldwin Webb Avenue, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hayward Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayward Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wrekin Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wrekin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wrekin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Liz Clare Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wrekin Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baldwin Webb Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Baldwin Webb Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baldwin Webb Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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