Total Crime Rate
268.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bedstone Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Brookside , and the 31st highest crime rate of 562 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 Bedstone Close (TF3 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 268.3 per 1,000 residents and was 151.1% higher than the Brookside average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 162.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedstone Close (TF3 1RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Close. Police recorded 424 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brookside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanderville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boningale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castlecroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castlecroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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