Total Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birbeck Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Ironbridge Gorge , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 562 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 Birbeck Drive (TF7 5TP) in the last 12 months was 7.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% lower than the Ironbridge Gorge average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Birbeck Drive (TF7 5TP), the main crime hotspot is near Wrekin View. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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