Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 256th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (TF2 9FS) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% lower than the Oakengates & Ketley Bank average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Street (TF2 9FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Mews, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollybirch Grove (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oakengates & Ketley Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramwell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybirch Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Castle Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Castle Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rothwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybirch Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybirch Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybirch Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybirch Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothwell Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stafford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ladbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Crest Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
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