Crime Rates at Wealdstone, Telford, TF7 5PU

Wealdstone area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Woodside , and the 217th 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 Wealdstone (TF7 5PU) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wealdstone (TF7 5PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbourne, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warrensway (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.