Crime Rate in Madeley & Sutton Hill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Madeley & Sutton Hill

The total recorded crimes in Madeley & Sutton Hill, Telford and Wrekin, UK in July 2025 are around 166 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Madeley & Sutton Hill crime rate of 10.22 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Madeley & Sutton Hill, encompassing approximately 16,237 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (25.93% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)
Madeley & Sutton Hill Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maythorne Close with total crimes: 9
  • Hall Barn Close with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

How safe is Madeley & Sutton Hill?

To understand the safety of Madeley & Sutton Hill, we need to analyze Madeley & Sutton Hill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Telford and Wrekin:

    • In 2024, Madeley & Sutton Hill reported a higher crime volume than the Telford and Wrekin average, with 1,657 crimes compared to 688. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Madeley & Sutton Hill witnessed more crimes than 27 out of 29 other areas in the Telford and Wrekin.

    • In 2023, Madeley & Sutton Hill experienced a greater number of crimes than the Telford and Wrekin average, with 1,726 crimes compared to 683. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Madeley & Sutton Hill witnessed more crimes than 28 out of 29 other areas in the Telford and Wrekin.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Telford and Wrekin, Madeley & Sutton Hill has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Madeley & Sutton Hill Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Madeley & Sutton Hill has recorded 166 crimes with crime rate of 10.22 ranking 2th out of 29 in the Telford and Wrekin, UK

In 2024, the total Madeley & Sutton Hill crimes were 1,657. The crime rate of Madeley & Sutton Hill in 2024 was 102.05 (year) or 8.50 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Telford and Wrekin.

In 2023, the total crimes in Madeley & Sutton Hill were around 1,726 crimes with yearly crime rate of 106.30 (year) or 8.86 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Telford and Wrekin.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Madeley & Sutton Hill)CrimesRank (Madeley & Sutton Hill)CrimesRank (Madeley & Sutton Hill)
Ketley & Overdale213 12,447 12,318 1
Haygate120 41,869 21,658 3
The Nedge163 31,554 41,326 5
Malinslee & Dawley Bank103 61,346 51,471 4
Oakengates & Ketley Bank105 5832 9869 10
Woodside84 71,118 61,069 6
Dawley & Aqueduct78 9859 81,007 7
Hadley & Leegomery82 8899 7997 8
Donnington58 14640 11888 9
Priorslee61 11664 10575 13
Brookside77 10554 15588 12
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench59 13555 14618 11
Horsehay & Lightmoor55 16586 12321 21
St Georges60 12530 16458 18
College50 17566 13503 17
Arleston56 15471 18565 14
Newport North & West32 22509 17510 15
Church Aston & Lilleshall45 19433 19504 16
Muxton50 18432 20441 19
Ironbridge Gorge39 20299 21340 20
Wrockwardine36 21285 22261 23
Newport South & East25 24280 23272 22
Edgmond & Ercall Magna28 23180 27257 24
Dothill21 27273 24215 27
Apley Castle21 26260 25226 25
Ercall21 25251 26221 26
Shawbirch10 28159 28153 28
Park7 2988 2998 29
Admaston & Bratton3 3032 3040 30

Madeley & Sutton Hill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 63 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 34 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (56 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (27 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (58 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (55 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (35 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (47 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (31 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 63 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 28 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 394 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 56.29 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202563
June 202556
May 202558
April 202555
March 202547
February 202563
January 202552

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202534
June 202527
May 202524
April 202535
March 202531
February 202528
January 202524

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202515
May 20258
April 20259
March 202517
February 20258
January 202511

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20253
May 20253
April 20254
March 20257
February 20258
January 20255

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20259
May 20259
April 202511
March 20259
February 20255
January 20254

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 202512
April 202510
March 20257
February 202510
January 20258

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 20252
May 202512
April 202511
March 20257
February 20254
January 20255

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20254
April 20254
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 202510
April 202511
March 20251
February 20251
January 20259

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20256
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
May 20251
April 20255
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20252
February 20251

High Crime Locations Madeley & Sutton Hill in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Madeley & Sutton Hill postcode area is presented below.

1. Maythorne Close (Map)
Total9
Drugs4
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
2. Hall Barn Close (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting5
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting4
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Bridle Court (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting5
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
6. Southgate (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Solway Drive (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Maddocks (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour5
Theft from the person1
9. Park Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
10. Barkers Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1

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