Total Crime Rate
99.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gittens Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct , and the 156th highest crime rate of 558 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 Gittens Drive (TF4 3SD) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 63.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 187.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gittens Drive (TF4 3SD), the main crime hotspot is near A4169. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dawley & Aqueduct| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4169 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4169 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4169 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4169 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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