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 March 2025 are around 139 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Madeley & Sutton Hill crime rate of 8.56 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 Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-25.40% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (10.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
Madeley & Sutton Hill Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Hall Barn Close with total crimes: 6

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Madeley & Sutton Hill has recorded 139 crimes with crime rate of 8.56 ranking 3th 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Telford and Wrekin)CrimesRank (Telford and Wrekin)CrimesRank (Telford and Wrekin)
Ketley & Overdale188 12,447 12,318 1
Haygate137 41,869 21,658 3
The Nedge185 21,554 41,326 5
Malinslee & Dawley Bank109 51,346 51,471 4
Woodside61 81,118 61,069 6
Dawley & Aqueduct66 6859 81,007 7
Hadley & Leegomery47 11899 7997 8
Donnington62 7640 11888 9
Oakengates & Ketley Bank59 9832 9869 10
Priorslee35 17664 10575 13
College54 10566 13503 17
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench44 12555 14618 11
Brookside39 16554 15588 12
Horsehay & Lightmoor32 18586 12321 21
Muxton44 13432 20441 19
Arleston41 15471 18565 14
Newport North & West41 14509 17510 15
Church Aston & Lilleshall28 21433 19504 16
St Georges18 26530 16458 18
Newport South & East31 19280 23272 22
Ironbridge Gorge23 23299 21340 20
Apley Castle31 20260 25226 25
Wrockwardine27 22285 22261 23
Edgmond & Ercall Magna19 24180 27257 24
Dothill18 25273 24215 27
Ercall13 28251 26221 26
Shawbirch15 27159 28153 28
Park13 2988 2998 29
Admaston & Bratton4 3032 3040 30

Madeley & Sutton Hill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 60 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (61 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (49 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (58 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (33 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 65 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 27 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (128 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (48 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (52 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (50 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202531
February 202528
January 202524
December 202419
November 202417
October 202424
September 202418
August 202433
July 202427
June 202448
May 202422
April 202420

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20255
January 20254
December 20247
November 20249
October 20249
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 202416
May 202411
April 202412

A total of 739 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202547
February 202563
January 202552
December 202460
November 202454
October 202461
September 202449
August 202458
July 202465
June 2024128
May 202452
April 202450

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 202510
January 20258
December 20246
November 20246
October 20246
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 202418
May 20246
April 20248

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
June 20246
April 20242

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20258
January 20255
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20254
January 20255
December 20246
November 202419
October 20245
September 202412
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20247

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202517
February 20258
January 202511
December 202412
November 20249
October 202413
September 20247
August 202415
July 20247
June 202432
May 202414
April 20248

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
December 20245
November 20243
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
June 20242

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20259
December 20243
November 20249
October 20242
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 202411
April 20242

High Crime Locations Madeley & Sutton Hill in March 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total13
Criminal damage and arson7
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Park Avenue (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Hall Barn Close (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
5. Beckbury Drive (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Public order1
6. Southgate (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Thomas Parker Drive (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. High Street (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1

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