PURBECK DALE, TF4 2QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF4 2QL

PURBECK DALE, TF4 2QL, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.19 per 1,000 population. This TF4 2QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TF4 postcode area, which has experienced 185 crimes and a crime rate of 7.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TF4 2QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF4 2QL, encompassing approximately 3031 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TF4 2QL area, explore the TF4 2QL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

TF4 2QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burton Street with total crimes: 5
  • Huntsman Way with total crimes: 3
  • Walder Close with total crimes: 3

PURBECK DALE, TF4 2QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.19140.00%
Public order67.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-57.14%
Burglary20.990.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.23-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.3175.00%
Public order32.31-40.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.1963.64%
Anti-social behaviour65.94-50.00%
Public order51.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65100.00%
Shoplifting21.32-77.78%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.8533.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.96-50.00%
Shoplifting93.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Public order10.66-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.4915.79%
Anti-social behaviour97.2680.00%
Public order42.97-42.86%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.85-24.00%
Public order76.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.31-28.57%
Shoplifting31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.49-13.79%
Public order78.2575.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3175.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3150.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.66-71.43%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.16-14.71%
Shoplifting79.57250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.31-20.00%
Public order41.32-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.46209.09%
Public order711.22133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.31-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.650.00%
Other theft41.320.00%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.89-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour93.63-10.00%
Other theft42.97100.00%
Public order31.3250.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.33-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.129.09%
Anti-social behaviour107.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.300.00%
Other crime62.64100.00%
Burglary41.980.00%
Public order21.32-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.300.00%
Public order52.640.00%
Burglary41.650.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202410
June 202418
May 202411
April 202422
March 202419
February 202425
January 202429
December 202334
November 202311
October 202324
September 202322

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 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 202412
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
October 20238
September 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

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
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Burton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Huntsman Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Walder Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Attwood Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Gloucester Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ardern Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. New Town
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lancaster Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Worcester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Johnston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Athersmith Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Alma Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Old Office Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Peveril Bank
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Bank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Burton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Captain Webb Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Lancaster Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1