Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbey Fields area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Fields (TF3 2AU) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Fields (TF3 2AU), the main crime hotspot is near Brands Farm Way. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Malinslee & Dawley Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brands Farm Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brands Farm Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brands Farm Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Larkspur Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Foxglove Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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