Total Crime Rate
356.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
131.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wrekin Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 16th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wrekin Drive (TF2 8DP) in the last 12 months was 356.7 per 1,000 residents and was 268.1% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 131.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wrekin Drive (TF2 8DP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Donnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baldwin Webb Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baldwin Webb Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baldwin Webb Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wrekin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wrekin Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wrekin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wrekin Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morris Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leonard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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