DOVEDALE FOLD, TF4 2QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF4 2QU

DOVEDALE FOLD, TF4 2QU, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.45 per 1,000 population. This TF4 2QU 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 2QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF4 2QU, encompassing approximately 2168 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

TF4 2QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lancaster Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Farm Lodge Grove with total crimes: 3

DOVEDALE FOLD, TF4 2QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.45-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8550.00%
Possession of weapons21.380.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.76114.29%
Other theft46.920.00%
Drugs31.85200.00%
Public order31.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-66.67%
Burglary20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.15-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.770.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.7612.50%
Criminal damage and arson48.300.00%
Public order31.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-70.00%
Shoplifting11.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In May 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 offences1618.9123.08%
Anti-social behaviour107.3842.86%
Other theft44.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85100.00%
Shoplifting21.850.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.14-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour76.00-41.67%
Burglary33.2350.00%
Other crime21.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.225.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.69500.00%
Public order35.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.845.26%
Public order29.230.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-60.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.30-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour58.76150.00%
Other crime22.310.00%
Public order20.92-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.99130.00%
Public order610.61500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-33.33%
Other crime20.920.00%
Other theft10.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences109.69-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour34.61-62.50%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Possession of weapons21.380.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.690.00%
Burglary31.850.00%
Other crime31.380.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 20247
June 202418
May 202416
April 202413
March 202421
February 202420
January 202419
December 202323
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20247
March 202412
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
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 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 4 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oxford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Lancaster Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Farm Lodge Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Eyton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Chesterfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spout Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waggoner'S Fold
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. George Chetwood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fox Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dark Lane Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Wharf
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Athersmith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alma Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. New Town
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Lancaster Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Other crime1