Crime Rates at Lydbury Close, Telford, TF3 1RH

Lydbury Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 15 local areas in Brookside , and the 36th 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 Lydbury Close (TF3 1RH) in the last 12 months was 260.2 per 1,000 residents and was 145.5% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 170.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydbury Close (TF3 1RH), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Close. Police recorded 358 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.