Total Crime Rate
167.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prince Charles Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 67th highest crime rate of 562 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 Charles Crescent (TF3 2JX) in the last 12 months was 167.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 97.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Charles Crescent (TF3 2JX), 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.
View Crime In Dawley & Aqueduct| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coachwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coachwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coachwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coachwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spout Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spout Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sussex Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sussex Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sussex Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davids Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davids Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withywood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Withywood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Withywood Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Coachwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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