Total Crime Rate

96.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 96.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.6 9/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Purton Wood View area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank , and the 171st 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 Purton Wood View (TF3 2NB) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Malinslee & Dawley Bank average (250.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purton Wood View (TF3 2NB), the main crime hotspot is near Brands Farm Way. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Purton Wood View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clowes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clowes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brands Farm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brands Farm Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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