Total Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duddell Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Horsehay & Lightmoor , and the 74th 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 Duddell Street (TF4 2GL) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Horsehay & Lightmoor average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duddell Street (TF4 2GL), the main crime hotspot is near Ralphs Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Duddell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caxton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wooley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bartholomew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caxton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smallhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Highfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tom Morgan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wooley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wooley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wooley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wooley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ralphs Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Village Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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