Crime Rates at Freeston Avenue, St Georges, Telford, TF2 9EG

Freeston Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 262nd highest 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 Freeston Avenue (TF2 9EG) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower than the Oakengates & Ketley Bank average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freeston Avenue (TF2 9EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snedshill Way, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windy Leasowe (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.