Total Crime Rate
139.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 99th highest crime rate of 558 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 Ash Road (TF2 8JD) in the last 12 months was 139.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Donnington average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Road (TF2 8JD), the main crime hotspot is near Pembridge Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Pembridge Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pembridge Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pembridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pembridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pembridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Croft | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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