Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodhouse Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Horsehay & Lightmoor , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodhouse Lane (TF4 3BL) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower than the Horsehay & Lightmoor average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhouse Lane (TF4 3BL), the main crime hotspot is near The Dingle. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodhouse Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crystal Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crystal Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dingle Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodhouse Lane —
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Data Sources

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