TF3 4HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF3 4HW

TF3 4HW, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 149.76 per 1,000 population. This TF3 4HW 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 4HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF3 4HW, encompassing approximately 701 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TF3 4HW area, explore the TF3 4HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)

TF3 4HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 41
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 36
  • Telford Bus Station with total crimes: 21

TF3 4HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38149.7635.71%
Violence and sexual offences1854.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1525.6715.38%
Public order1121.39-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson915.6912.50%
Drugs412.84-33.33%
Other theft35.71-70.00%
Bicycle theft24.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.43-50.00%
Robbery11.430.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Other crime11.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting28166.87-28.21%
Violence and sexual offences2439.94-14.29%
Public order1734.236.25%
Anti-social behaviour1324.2585.71%
Other theft1018.54233.33%
Criminal damage and arson814.2614.29%
Drugs611.4150.00%
Vehicle crime38.5650.00%
Bicycle theft34.280.00%
Other crime24.28100.00%
Possession of weapons22.85-33.33%
Burglary12.850.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting39158.3244.44%
Violence and sexual offences2855.62-9.68%
Public order1639.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour722.82-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson79.9840.00%
Drugs49.98300.00%
Possession of weapons35.710.00%
Other theft34.2850.00%
Vehicle crime24.28100.00%
Theft from the person12.850.00%
Other crime11.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31159.74-6.06%
Shoplifting2744.21-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour2438.5171.43%
Public order1234.2371.43%
Criminal damage and arson517.12-37.50%
Burglary37.130.00%
Other crime34.28200.00%
Bicycle theft24.28100.00%
Other theft22.850.00%
Theft from the person12.850.00%
Drugs11.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33151.1832.00%
Shoplifting3047.07-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour1442.7955.56%
Criminal damage and arson819.97100.00%
Public order711.41-41.67%
Drugs49.980.00%
Robbery35.71200.00%
Possession of weapons24.280.00%
Other theft22.85-71.43%
Theft from the person12.850.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32141.2045.45%
Violence and sexual offences2545.64-24.24%
Public order1235.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour917.12-25.00%
Other theft712.84250.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.980.00%
Drugs45.7133.33%
Vehicle crime25.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.850.00%
Robbery11.43-80.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Burglary11.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33144.05-2.94%
Shoplifting2247.07-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour1231.38-14.29%
Public order1217.1233.33%
Robbery517.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.130.00%
Vehicle crime35.710.00%
Drugs34.280.00%
Burglary24.28100.00%
Other theft22.85-33.33%
Theft from the person22.85100.00%
Other crime12.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34138.35-8.11%
Shoplifting2548.49-41.86%
Anti-social behaviour1435.6640.00%
Public order919.97125.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.84-20.00%
Other theft35.71-25.00%
Drugs34.28-25.00%
Burglary14.280.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Robbery11.43-66.67%
Other crime11.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43161.172.38%
Violence and sexual offences3761.33-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour1052.77-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson514.26-16.67%
Drugs47.130.00%
Other theft45.71-50.00%
Public order45.71-80.00%
Robbery35.71-25.00%
Other crime14.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Burglary11.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45206.8125.00%
Shoplifting4264.1820.00%
Public order2059.9081.82%
Anti-social behaviour1328.538.33%
Other theft818.54166.67%
Criminal damage and arson611.410.00%
Robbery48.560.00%
Drugs45.71100.00%
Vehicle crime15.710.00%
Other crime11.43-66.67%
Burglary11.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36161.1724.14%
Shoplifting3551.35-23.91%
Anti-social behaviour1249.92-7.69%
Public order1117.1210.00%
Criminal damage and arson615.69-33.33%
Other crime38.56200.00%
Other theft34.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft24.280.00%
Possession of weapons22.850.00%
Drugs22.85100.00%
Theft from the person12.850.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46172.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences2965.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour1341.360.00%
Public order1018.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson914.260.00%
Other theft612.840.00%
Robbery28.560.00%
Bicycle theft22.850.00%
Vehicle crime12.850.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202416
June 202412
May 20247
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 20244
December 202320
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 407 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202428
July 202439
June 202427
May 202430
April 202432
March 202422
February 202425
January 202443
December 202342
November 202335
October 202346

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 202428
June 202431
May 202433
April 202425
March 202433
February 202434
January 202437
December 202345
November 202336
October 202329

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20247
June 202424
May 202414
April 20249
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 202313
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
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. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total41
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total36
    Shoplifting20
    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. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Hall Park Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Coachwell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Northfield Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1