Postcode district · Telford
Crime in TF6
How much crime is recorded in TF6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 33,130 (2024)
TF6Postcode district · Telford
How safe is TF6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in TF6, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
TF6National
Violence and sexual offences12.223.6
Burglary6.59.1
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Other theft2.14.5
Shoplifting2.18.4
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Public order1.94.6
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Drugs0.92.4
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.