Total Crime Rate

135.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Burglary 18.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 98th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Street (TF4 2AG) in the last 12 months was 135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% higher than the Dawley & Aqueduct average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 66.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (TF4 2AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lancaster Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neal Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neal Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Town Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Attwood Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Attwood Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Deuxhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Neal Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deuxhill Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Captain Webb Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gloucester Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Captain Webb Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Captain Webb Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Captain Webb Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Captain Webb Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Captain Webb Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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