Total Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunsheath area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank , and the 206th 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 Dunsheath (TF3 2BY) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunsheath (TF3 2BY), the main crime hotspot is near Hollinsgate. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dunsheath area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downemead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dunsheath Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Downemead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Acre Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunsheath Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollinsgate —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hollinsgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hollinsgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hollinsgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hollinsgate Under investigation
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Data Sources

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