Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Ironbridge Gorge , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 558 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 Park Street (TF7 5LD) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Ironbridge Gorge average (64.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Street (TF7 5LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridle Court, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mound Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridle Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spring Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | West View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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