Total Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Christophers Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 272nd 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 St Christophers Way (TF4 2JB) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Dawley & Aqueduct average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Christophers Way (TF4 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Church Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 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 | Burglary | Cecil Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Christophers Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spout Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spout Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davids Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davids Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baptist Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baptist Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Baptist Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baptist Avenue | — |
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