Crime Rates at Waverley, Telford, TF7 5LU

Waverley area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Woodside , and the 68th highest crime rate of 558 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waverley (TF7 5LU) in the last 12 months was 175.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% higher than the Woodside average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 102.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverley (TF7 5LU), the main crime hotspot is near Willowfield. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.