Total Crime Rate

170.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 170.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Other crime 16.8 10/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Broad Meadow Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Woodside , and the 65th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Meadow Lane (TF7 5TN) in the last 12 months was 170.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Meadow Lane (TF7 5TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Withybrook, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wealdstone (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Meadow Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ken Jones Close —
Sep 2025Public order Hammer Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightingale Walk —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Briery Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railway View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wealdstone Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wealdstone Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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