Total Crime Rate
65.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rhodes Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 267th highest crime rate of 562 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 Rhodes Avenue (TF4 2EE) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhodes Avenue (TF4 2EE), the main crime hotspot is near Buxton Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dawley & Aqueduct| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spout Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Wharf | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waggoner'S Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spout Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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