Total Crime Rate
80.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sutton Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Madeley & Sutton Hill , and the 214th 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 Sutton Way (TF7 4PR) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Way (TF7 4PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springmeadow, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Solway Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Madeley & Sutton Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Solway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Springmeadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stirling Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandcroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandcroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selkirk Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Springmeadow | Under investigation |
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