Crime Rates at Catherton, Stirchley, Telford, TF3 1YT

Catherton area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank , and the 219th 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 Catherton (TF3 1YT) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Catherton (TF3 1YT), the main crime hotspot is near Calverhall. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.