WALTONDALE, TF7 5NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TF7 5NJ

WALTONDALE, TF7 5NJ, Telford and Wrekin has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.24 per 1,000 population. This TF7 5NJ 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 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TF7 5NJ, encompassing approximately 4461 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TF7 5NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trevithick Close with total crimes: 19
  • Willowfield with total crimes: 7
  • Mound Way with total crimes: 6

WALTONDALE, TF7 5NJ 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 Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.2460.00%
Public order105.38900.00%
Shoplifting92.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.570.00%
Other theft41.12100.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.72-51.61%
Anti-social behaviour53.36-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-50.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.45-75.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.556.90%
Anti-social behaviour76.95-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.570.00%
Other crime41.340.00%
Possession of weapons30.90200.00%
Public order20.67-60.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.4516.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.50125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.02100.00%
Public order51.34-28.57%
Shoplifting41.12-81.82%
Other theft20.90-60.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.3619.05%
Shoplifting225.60-40.54%
Public order74.93250.00%
Other theft51.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-62.50%
Burglary20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3717.261133.33%
Violence and sexual offences218.2940.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.7160.00%
Other theft41.79100.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.41-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.36150.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90100.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Drugs30.6750.00%
Shoplifting30.67-40.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.19-43.24%
Shoplifting54.710.00%
Public order41.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-81.82%
Burglary20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-71.43%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.3542.31%
Anti-social behaviour118.29450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.47133.33%
Other theft41.57300.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.098.33%
Shoplifting65.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-66.67%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 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 offences2410.31-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour65.3820.00%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Public order30.6750.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-83.33%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-92.86%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.670.00%
Shoplifting146.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.340.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202431
June 202429
May 202425
April 202421
March 202415
February 202421
January 202437
December 202326
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 202411
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
June 20244
May 202422
April 202437
March 20243
February 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 202314

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 5NJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Trevithick Close
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 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. The Keep
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ironbridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Woodcroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wayside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Wantage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wildwood
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. West View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mitchel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Arthur Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lord Murray Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fairview Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hammer Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Woodside Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1