Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridgnorth Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 150th 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 Bridgnorth Road (TF3 1BZ) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Dawley & Aqueduct average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridgnorth Road (TF3 1BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bishopdale. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dawley & Aqueduct| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bishopdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bishopdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopdale | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Drive | Under investigation |
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