Total Crime Rate

60.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Milton Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Ironbridge Gorge , and the 276th lowest 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 Milton Drive (TF7 5SW) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% lower than the Ironbridge Gorge average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Drive (TF7 5SW), the main crime hotspot is near Wigmores. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Milton Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hollybush Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime West View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellsfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellsfield —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigmores Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigmores Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigmores Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigmores Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wigmores Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wigmores Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wigmores Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West View Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wayside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waltondale Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Waltondale Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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