Crime Rates at Wealdstone, Telford, TF7 5PS

Wealdstone area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Woodside , and the 223rd 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 Wealdstone (TF7 5PS) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wealdstone (TF7 5PS), 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.