Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hunters Rise area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Horsehay & Lightmoor , and the 67th lowest 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 Hunters Rise (TF4 2LG) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Horsehay & Lightmoor average (53.0 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hunters Rise (TF4 2LG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horsehay & Lightmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenham Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plimmers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Huntington Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tonks Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Horseshoe Paddock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenham Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Fold | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrack Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobbins Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrack Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrack Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobbins Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrack Close | — |
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