Total Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 16.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Whitebeam Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lawley , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitebeam Close (TF3 5DE) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Lawley average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitebeam Close (TF3 5DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portland Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Captains Meadow (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitebeam Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Medlar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rock Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Captains Meadow Under investigation

Data Sources

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