Total Crime Rate

79.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Downton Court area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank , and the 219th highest crime rate of 558 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 Downton Court (TF3 2BT) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Malinslee & Dawley Bank average (250.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downton Court (TF3 2BT), the main crime hotspot is near Hollinsgate. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Downton Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Dalford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalelands Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalelands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunsheath Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hollinsgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Downton Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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