Crime Rates at Bishopdale, Telford, TF3 1SA

Bishopdale area has the 5th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Brookside , and the 50th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bishopdale (TF3 1SA) in the last 12 months was 201.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 3200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 104.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1850.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopdale (TF3 1SA), the main crime hotspot is near Bishopdale. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.