Crime Rates at Oak Road, Overdale, Telford, TF3 5BG

Oak Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lawley , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Road (TF3 5BG) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Lawley average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Road (TF3 5BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ercall View (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.