Total Crime Rate

110.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 110.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 46.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 21.8 7/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 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

West Centre Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lawley , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 558 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 West Centre Way (TF3 5HT) in the last 12 months was 110.6 per 1,000 residents and was 126.2% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Centre Way (TF3 5HT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Centre Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tonks Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Foxholes Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bartholomew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Light Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clips Moor Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tom Morgan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barrack Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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