Total Crime Rate
1546.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
292.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brookfield area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookfield (TF3 1EB) in the last 12 months was 1546.2 per 1,000 residents and was 516.3% higher than the Malinslee & Dawley Bank average (250.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 283 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 292.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookfield (TF3 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Chirbury. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In The Nedge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chirbury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatford | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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