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Crime in TF6 5

How much crime is recorded in TF6 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Population
12,967 (2024)
Crime

How safe is TF6 5

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in TF6 5, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
22.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

TF6 5National
Violence and sexual offences17.323.6
Burglary7.79.1
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Shoplifting4.68.4
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Public order3.44.6
Other theft2.74.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs1.32.4
Robbery1.21.4
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 27% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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