OAKENGATES ROAD, TF2 7LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF2 7LQ

OAKENGATES ROAD, TF2 7LQ, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.21 per 1,000 population. This TF2 7LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TF2 postcode area, which has experienced 282 crimes and a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TF2 7LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF2 7LQ, encompassing approximately 2581 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TF2 7LQ area, explore the TF2 7LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

TF2 7LQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • East Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Liz Clare Court with total crimes: 4

OAKENGATES ROAD, TF2 7LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.2172.73%
Shoplifting87.3614.29%
Other theft73.10250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-57.14%
Public order21.16100.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.56-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour74.26600.00%
Shoplifting72.7140.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.71200.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Public order10.77-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6830.00%
Shoplifting55.0466.67%
Public order31.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-50.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.30-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour33.8750.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Shoplifting31.16-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.78-10.53%
Shoplifting76.5940.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.71-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.1758.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.36-16.67%
Shoplifting51.94-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.940.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.17-50.00%
Shoplifting84.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.10100.00%
Vehicle crime22.32100.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.3050.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Other theft20.77-60.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.30-61.90%
Other theft53.10400.00%
Shoplifting31.94-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-66.67%
Other crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.5331.25%
Shoplifting118.14175.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.2620.00%
Burglary42.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.46166.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.20400.00%
Shoplifting41.94-50.00%
Other theft11.55-50.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.100.00%
Other theft22.320.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202413
June 202410
May 202417
April 202419
March 202412
February 202424
January 20248
December 202321
November 202316
October 20236

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 202311
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
December 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TF2 7LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. East Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft1
  • 3. Liz Clare Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chapel Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dickins Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wade Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Biddulph Park Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Georges Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Leonard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Silkin Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Furnace Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ewart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Talbot Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lodge Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1