TF2 8DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF2 8DX

TF2 8DX, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.05 per 1,000 population. This TF2 8DX 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 8DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF2 8DX, encompassing approximately 3780 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TF2 8DX area, explore the TF2 8DX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

TF2 8DX 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
  • Liz Clare Court with total crimes: 4

TF2 8DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.0553.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.08-16.67%
Shoplifting31.3250.00%
Other theft30.79200.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.59150.00%
Shoplifting21.320.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 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 offences106.61-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour32.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Public order20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.9991.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0650.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.94-20.00%
Burglary43.17300.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7336.36%
Shoplifting53.970.00%
Public order41.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.910.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.58120.00%
Shoplifting65.82-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.7950.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.05120.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.91-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-16.67%
Burglary31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5966.67%
Shoplifting51.32150.00%
Burglary41.32300.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.70-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Shoplifting20.79-75.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order10.53-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.850.00%
Public order61.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202415
July 202410
June 202423
May 202412
April 202415
March 202411
February 202422
January 202410
December 202321
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TF2 8DX 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. Liz Clare Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barn Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Matthew'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Penistone Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Queens Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cardinals Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Parade
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Church Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Baldwin Webb Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Leonard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ewart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ash-Lea Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hayward Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1