Total Crime Rate
146.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gravel Leasowes area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Horsehay & Lightmoor , and the 91st 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 Gravel Leasowes (TF4 3QL) in the last 12 months was 146.6 per 1,000 residents and was 155.3% higher than the Horsehay & Lightmoor average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 417.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravel Leasowes (TF4 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Leasowe Green. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horsehay & Lightmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Boatwell Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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