Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheridan Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Madeley & Sutton Hill , and the 256th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheridan Way (TF7 4HX) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheridan Way (TF7 4HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonedale, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springmeadow (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Madeley & Sutton Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stebbings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Springmeadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stebbings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Solway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springmeadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Springmeadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Springmeadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonedale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stebbings | Under investigation |
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