Total Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wrekin View area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Ironbridge Gorge , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wrekin View (TF7 5JD) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Ironbridge Gorge average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wrekin View (TF7 5JD), the main crime hotspot is near Westbourne. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ironbridge Gorge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westbourne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | School Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne | — |
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