Crime Rates at Churm Lane, Telford, TF3 5JP

Churm Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lawley , and the 244th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Churm Lane (TF3 5JP) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% higher than the Lawley average (48.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churm Lane (TF3 5JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strawberry Moor, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wooding Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.