Total Crime Rate

318.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

118.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 318.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 118.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.2 10/10
  • Public order 32.8 10/10
  • Other theft 23.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.7 10/10
  • Robbery 13.1 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dunsheath area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dunsheath (TF3 2DA) in the last 12 months was 318.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 118.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunsheath (TF3 2DA), 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 Dunsheath area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Dalford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duffryn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalelands Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Downton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalelands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunsheath Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hollinsgate Under investigation
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Data Sources

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