Crime Rates at Castlecroft, Stirchley, Telford, TF3 1UD

Castlecroft area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank , and the 13th 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 Castlecroft (TF3 1UD) in the last 12 months was 512.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% higher than the Malinslee & Dawley Bank average (266.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 293.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castlecroft (TF3 1UD), 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.