MATLOCK AVENUE, TF4 2EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF4 2EL

MATLOCK AVENUE, TF4 2EL, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.60 per 1,000 population. This TF4 2EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TF4 postcode area, which has experienced 140 crimes and a crime rate of 6.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TF4 2EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF4 2EL, encompassing approximately 1810 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TF4 2EL area, explore the TF4 2EL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TF4 2EL area, visit the TF4 2EL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TF4 2EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Farm Lodge Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Eyton Place with total crimes: 2

MATLOCK AVENUE, TF4 2EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.609.09%
Anti-social behaviour36.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.81266.67%
Other theft46.080.00%
Drugs32.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-80.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.6366.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.76-82.35%
Drugs11.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.5754.55%
Criminal damage and arson49.39100.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-62.50%
Shoplifting11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.4737.50%
Anti-social behaviour86.0860.00%
Other theft34.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.42-50.00%
Shoplifting22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.88-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour108.84400.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.52100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.9121.43%
Possession of weapons29.390.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-33.33%
Burglary11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.730.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.080.00%
Other theft13.87-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.52-12.50%
Other theft23.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.420.00%
Burglary22.760.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20242

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20243
June 202417
May 202411
April 20248
March 202416
February 202417
January 202414
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

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
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TF4 2EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oxford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Farm Lodge Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Eyton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Chesterfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spout Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Waggoner'S Fold
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. George Chetwood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fox Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dark Lane Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Wharf
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Athersmith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. New Town
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1