Total Crime Rate
163.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gravel Leasowes area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Horsehay & Lightmoor , and the 71st highest crime rate of 562 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 163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 209.2% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 97.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 209.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravel Leasowes (TF4 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Leasowe Green. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 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 | Drugs | Boatwell Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leasowe Green | Under investigation |
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