Total Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 41.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Moor Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 186th 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 Moor Road (TF4 2AR) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% lower than the Dawley & Aqueduct average (89.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moor Road (TF4 2AR), the main crime hotspot is near Buxton Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waggoner'S Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhodes Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buxton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Buxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Eyton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Eyton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matlock Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Eyton Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Eyton Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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