Postcode district · Telford
Crime in TF4
How much crime is recorded in TF4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 36,680 (2024)
TF4Postcode district · Telford
How safe is TF4
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in TF4, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
TF4National
Violence and sexual offences34.423.6
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Shoplifting7.98.4
Burglary7.09.1
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Public order4.54.6
Other theft4.24.5
Drugs2.02.4
Other crime1.81.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Robbery1.21.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.