Total Crime Rate
220.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025George Chetwood Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 48th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around George Chetwood Court (TF4 2QS) in the last 12 months was 220.7 per 1,000 residents and was 130.7% higher 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 145.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Chetwood Court (TF4 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Ashbourne Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Wharf | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waggoner'S Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Spout Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spout Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Matlock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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