Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paradise area has the 30th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Admaston & Bratton , and the 162nd 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 Paradise (TF8 7NR) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher than the Admaston & Bratton average (32.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 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). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paradise (TF8 7NR), the main crime hotspot is near Church Road, with 3 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Admaston & Bratton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dale Road | Under investigation |
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