Total Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buttermere Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 562 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 Buttermere Drive (TF2 9RE) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Donnington average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 137.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttermere Drive (TF2 9RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snedshill Way, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jabe Davies Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Donnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raxster Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jabe Davies Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raxster Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Way | Under investigation |
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