Total Crime Rate

186.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.7 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 186.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 116.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • 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

Prince Edward Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Edward Crescent (TF3 2JU) in the last 12 months was 186.8 per 1,000 residents and was 107.7% higher than the Dawley & Aqueduct average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 116.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Edward Crescent (TF3 2JU), the main crime hotspot is near Coachwell Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Edward Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cambridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prince Charles Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Coachwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jubilee Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Jubilee Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brunel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Edward Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queen Elizabeth Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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