Total Crime Rate

83.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queen Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Ironbridge Gorge , and the 205th highest crime rate of 558 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 Queen Street (TF7 4BL) in the last 12 months was 83.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% higher than the Ironbridge Gorge average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Street (TF7 4BL), the main crime hotspot is near Levins Court. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Queen Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wendover Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hills Lane Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Springhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Levins Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tweedale Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wendover Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Queens Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottage Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kemberton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kemberton Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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