Total Crime Rate

100.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Lawns Wood area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 171st highest crime rate of 562 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 Lawns Wood (TF3 2HR) in the last 12 months was 100.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% higher than the Dawley & Aqueduct average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawns Wood (TF3 2HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sussex Grove (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lawns Wood area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waggoner'S Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dark Lane Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spout Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Spout Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lawnswood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withywood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Withywood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Withywood Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm Lodge Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Sussex Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sussex Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sussex Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dark Lane Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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