Total Crime Rate

162.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 162.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Drugs 16.6 9/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hilda Hooke Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Madeley & Sutton Hill , and the 76th highest crime rate of 558 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 Hilda Hooke Close (TF7 4HU) in the last 12 months was 162.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Madeley & Sutton Hill average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 92.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilda Hooke Close (TF7 4HU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hilda Hooke Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonedale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Stonedale Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stonedale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonedale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonedale Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonedale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonedale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Springhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottage Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hills Lane Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sunnymead Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Springmeadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Springmeadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sunnymead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sunnymead Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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