Total Crime Rate

108.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 148th highest crime rate of 562 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 Church Street (TF2 9JU) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (TF2 9JU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Church Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollybirch Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Castle Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colliers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft School Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Castle Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rothwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rothwell Close —
Sep 2025Robbery Castle Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollybirch Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollybirch Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollybirch Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollybirch Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Crest Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Street —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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