Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gate Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 133rd 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 Gate Street (TF2 9AJ) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Oakengates & Ketley Bank average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gate Street (TF2 9AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morden Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leveson Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Georges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smarts Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothwell Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leveson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smarts Way | Under investigation |
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