Total Crime Rate
257.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southfield area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Madeley & Sutton Hill , and the 35th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southfield (TF7 4HP) in the last 12 months was 257.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% higher than the Madeley & Sutton Hill average (151.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 139.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southfield (TF7 4HP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Madeley & Sutton Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerhill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonedale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Southgate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Smallwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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