Total Crime Rate

1456.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1456.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 587.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 271.9 10/10
  • Public order 195.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 96.5 10/10
  • Other theft 76.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 73.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 46.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.4 10/10
  • Burglary 20.5 10/10
  • Other crime 20.5 10/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
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

Withywood Drive area has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Withywood Drive (TF3 2HY) in the last 12 months was 1456.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1422.5% 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 201 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 274 (≈ 801.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Withywood Drive (TF3 2HY), the main crime hotspot is near Sussex Grove. Police recorded 37 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 Withywood Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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 Withywood Drive Under investigation
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 2025Robbery Spout Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spout Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dark Lane Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Coachwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coachwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coachwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coachwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Coachwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dark Lane Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lawnswood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waggoner'S Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunel Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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