WELLSFIELD, TF7 5LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF7 5LZ

WELLSFIELD, TF7 5LZ, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.92 per 1,000 population. This TF7 5LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TF7 postcode area, which has experienced 239 crimes and a crime rate of 12.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TF7 5LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF7 5LZ, encompassing approximately 3880 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

TF7 5LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waverley with total crimes: 15
  • Willowfield with total crimes: 7
  • Mound Way with total crimes: 6

WELLSFIELD, TF7 5LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.1928.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.32-50.00%
Public order51.29150.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.37-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour104.64-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson72.58-30.00%
Other theft41.800.00%
Possession of weapons31.03-40.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other crime20.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.4923.81%
Anti-social behaviour136.7062.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.3525.00%
Possession of weapons52.58400.00%
Other crime41.29300.00%
Theft from the person31.030.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.41166.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.0614.29%
Other theft42.060.00%
Public order41.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.6331.25%
Anti-social behaviour75.41133.33%
Public order61.8050.00%
Other theft41.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-72.73%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.34-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson114.1283.33%
Other theft62.83500.00%
Public order41.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.8212.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.64100.00%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Public order31.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.47-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson34.12-25.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-77.78%
Robbery10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.6312.50%
Anti-social behaviour96.9650.00%
Other theft42.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.3441.18%
Anti-social behaviour66.1920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55100.00%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.79-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour54.38150.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-66.67%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.670.00%
Other theft41.550.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
July 202426
June 202421
May 202421
April 202416
March 202418
February 202416
January 202427
December 202324
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20243
April 202411
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202413
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
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 TF7 5LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waverley
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Willowfield
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mound Way
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wigmores
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Wellsfield
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bridle Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Woodcroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wayside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wantage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. West View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mitchel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fairview Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1