TF3 4BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF3 4BL

TF3 4BL, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 198.74 per 1,000 population. This TF3 4BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TF3 postcode area, which has experienced 326 crimes and a crime rate of 12.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TF3 4BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF3 4BL, encompassing approximately 578 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (34.62% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TF3 4BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 47
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 34
  • Telford Bus Station with total crimes: 21

TF3 4BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35198.7434.62%
Violence and sexual offences2360.494.55%
Anti-social behaviour1839.750.00%
Public order1231.11-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson820.7414.29%
Other theft613.83-33.33%
Drugs510.37-16.67%
Bicycle theft38.640.00%
Vehicle crime15.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.73-75.00%
Robbery11.730.00%
Theft from the person11.730.00%
Other crime11.73-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26202.19-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences2244.93-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour1838.02125.00%
Public order1531.11-31.82%
Other theft925.92125.00%
Criminal damage and arson715.55-12.50%
Drugs612.100.00%
Possession of weapons410.3733.33%
Vehicle crime36.91200.00%
Bicycle theft35.180.00%
Other crime25.18100.00%
Burglary13.460.00%
Robbery11.730.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36210.8338.46%
Violence and sexual offences3062.21-23.08%
Public order2251.8469.23%
Anti-social behaviour838.02-65.22%
Criminal damage and arson813.8333.33%
Drugs613.83200.00%
Other theft410.37-20.00%
Possession of weapons36.910.00%
Robbery15.18-50.00%
Burglary11.73-50.00%
Theft from the person11.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%
Other crime11.73-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39214.292.63%
Shoplifting2667.40-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour2344.9376.92%
Public order1339.7518.18%
Criminal damage and arson622.47-33.33%
Other theft510.37150.00%
Robbery28.64-60.00%
Burglary23.460.00%
Drugs23.46-50.00%
Theft from the person23.46100.00%
Bicycle theft23.460.00%
Other crime23.46100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38203.9218.75%
Shoplifting3065.6711.11%
Anti-social behaviour1351.8418.18%
Public order1122.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson919.0150.00%
Robbery515.55400.00%
Drugs48.640.00%
Bicycle theft26.91100.00%
Possession of weapons23.46100.00%
Other theft23.46-71.43%
Theft from the person13.460.00%
Other crime11.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32179.73-31.91%
Shoplifting2755.3042.11%
Anti-social behaviour1146.66-8.33%
Public order1119.01-8.33%
Other theft719.01133.33%
Criminal damage and arson612.1050.00%
Drugs410.3733.33%
Vehicle crime26.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.460.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%
Robbery11.73-83.33%
Other crime11.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47198.7423.68%
Shoplifting1981.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour1232.83-7.69%
Public order1220.7450.00%
Robbery620.74500.00%
Vehicle crime410.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.910.00%
Other theft36.910.00%
Drugs35.180.00%
Burglary25.18100.00%
Theft from the person23.46100.00%
Other crime13.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38160.72-20.83%
Shoplifting1965.67-52.50%
Anti-social behaviour1332.830.00%
Public order822.4760.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.83-33.33%
Other theft36.91-50.00%
Drugs35.180.00%
Burglary15.180.00%
Theft from the person11.730.00%
Robbery11.73-75.00%
Other crime11.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48219.47-5.88%
Shoplifting4082.952.56%
Anti-social behaviour1369.13-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson622.470.00%
Other theft610.37-40.00%
Public order510.37-80.00%
Robbery48.640.00%
Drugs36.91-25.00%
Other crime15.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51271.3213.33%
Shoplifting3988.1425.81%
Public order2567.4078.57%
Anti-social behaviour1543.20-21.05%
Other theft1025.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson617.2820.00%
Robbery410.370.00%
Drugs46.91100.00%
Possession of weapons16.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%
Other crime11.73-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45222.9336.36%
Shoplifting3177.77-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour1953.5746.15%
Public order1432.8316.67%
Criminal damage and arson524.19-50.00%
Other crime48.64300.00%
Other theft46.91-20.00%
Bicycle theft26.910.00%
Drugs23.46100.00%
Possession of weapons23.460.00%
Theft from the person13.460.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42210.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences3372.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour1357.030.00%
Public order1222.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson1020.740.00%
Other theft517.280.00%
Robbery28.640.00%
Bicycle theft23.460.00%
Theft from the person13.460.00%
Other crime11.730.00%
Drugs11.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202422
June 202413
May 202411
April 202411
March 202412
February 20248
January 20245
December 202325
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 370 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202426
July 202436
June 202426
May 202430
April 202427
March 202419
February 202419
January 202440
December 202339
November 202331
October 202342

A total of 446 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202430
June 202439
May 202438
April 202432
March 202447
February 202438
January 202448
December 202351
November 202345
October 202333

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 20248
June 202423
May 202413
April 202411
March 202412
February 202413
January 202413
December 202315
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20244
December 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TF3 4BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total47
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Public order5
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total34
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Telford Bus Station
    Total21
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Dalford Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hall Park Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Withywood Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Northfield Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1