Total Crime Rate
186.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
116.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prince Charles 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 Charles Crescent (TF3 2JX) 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 Charles Crescent (TF3 2JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sussex Grove, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coachwell Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Malinslee & Dawley Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sussex Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coachwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brunel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Charles Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Jubilee Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jubilee Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sussex Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queen Elizabeth Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sussex Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sussex Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sussex Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Withywood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Withywood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Edward Crescent | Under investigation |
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