Total Crime Rate
206.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
145.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026George Chetwood Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 50th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around George Chetwood Court (TF4 2QS) in the last 12 months was 206.7 per 1,000 residents and was 129.8% higher than the Dawley & Aqueduct average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 145.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Chetwood Court (TF4 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Buxton Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Malinslee & Dawley Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Eyton Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spout Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Buxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waggoner'S Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Eyton Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eyton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eyton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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