Total Crime Rate
111.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Trading Estate area has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ketley , and the 142nd 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 Castle Trading Estate (TF2 9NP) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Ketley average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 72.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Trading Estate (TF2 9NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilkinson Close, where police recorded 37 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.
View Crime In Ketley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windy Leasowe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hollinswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollinswood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jabe Davies Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilkinson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilkinson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkinson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windy Leasowe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windy Leasowe | Under investigation |
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