Total Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026School Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oakengates & Ketley Bank , and the 169th 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 School Street (TF2 9LD) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Street (TF2 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Mews. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Georges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Butlers Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothwell Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colliers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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