Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horseshoe Paddock area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Horsehay & Lightmoor , and the 232nd 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 Horseshoe Paddock (TF4 2PT) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 173.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horseshoe Paddock (TF4 2PT), 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Fold | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Horseshoe Paddock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jeff Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walkiss Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walkiss Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walkiss Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrack Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrack Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrack Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrack Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tonks Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Proctor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Huntington Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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