Crime Rates at Badger Close, Stirchley, Telford, TF3 1EL

Badger Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Brookside , and the 224th 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 Badger Close (TF3 1EL) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Brookside average (106.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Badger Close (TF3 1EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Briarwood, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birchmore (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.