Total Crime Rate
177.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princess Anne Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 60th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Princess Anne Gardens (TF4 3QU) in the last 12 months was 177.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princess Anne Gardens (TF4 3QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burton Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dawley & Aqueduct| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Webb Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webb Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vicarage Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duckett Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duckett Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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