WEST AVENUE, TF2 8BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF2 8BN

WEST AVENUE, TF2 8BN, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population. This TF2 8BN 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 8BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF2 8BN, encompassing approximately 3359 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TF2 8BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Wrekin Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Dickins Road with total crimes: 3

WEST AVENUE, TF2 8BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.0488.89%
Anti-social behaviour55.06-28.57%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.63-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.68133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.08200.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.14-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour34.4650.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.14240.00%
Public order25.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.87-72.22%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.2320.00%
Shoplifting45.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-25.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.74-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour44.46100.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.52216.67%
Shoplifting65.65-45.45%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.74120.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.790.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.74-25.00%
Shoplifting53.57150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.74128.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Shoplifting20.89-71.43%
Other crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.0416.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.08-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour32.08-50.00%
Other theft30.89-25.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.270.00%
Shoplifting61.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.790.00%
Other theft41.790.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Public order20.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202415
June 202417
May 20245
April 202418
March 202415
February 202419
January 20246
December 202312
November 202316
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TF2 8BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wrekin Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Dickins Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Parade
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Leonard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lennock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Stratford Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Furnace Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ewart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1