Total Crime Rate
71.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wildwood area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Woodside , and the 249th highest crime rate of 562 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 Wildwood (TF7 5PN) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Woodside average (111.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wildwood (TF7 5PN), the main crime hotspot is near Trevithick Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferridays Fields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevithick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodrows | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodrows | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodrows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Trevithick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trevithick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferridays Fields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hammer Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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