Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West 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 West Street (TF2 9HS) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 West Street (TF2 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Leveson Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oakengates & Ketley Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothwell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramwell Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rothwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Crest Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ladbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
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