Total Crime Rate

72.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alma Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 247th highest crime rate of 562 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 Alma Avenue (TF4 2EA) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Avenue (TF4 2EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prince Charles Crescent, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spout Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spout Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davids Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davids Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Elizabeth Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Christophers Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rhodes Avenue —

Data Sources

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