Crime Statistics for Aqueduct, Madeley, Shropshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Aqueduct in September 2024. There were a total of 189 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Aqueduct, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime76
Anti Social Behaviour23
Shoplifting20
Criminal Damage Arson18
Public Order16
Other Theft11
Drugs6
Vehicle Crime5
Possession Of Weapons4
Burglary4
Other Crime3
Bicycle Theft2
Theft From The Person1
All Crime189

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Aqueduct. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Aqueduct

We've taken the ten nearest places to Aqueduct and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Aqueduct has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Little Dawley (0.62 miles)259
Brookside (0.62 miles)252
Madeley (0.88 miles)205
Stirchley (1.39 miles)201
Aqueduct189
Tweedale (1.39 miles)172
Dalwey (1.24 miles)112
Horsehay (1.39 miles)84
Doseley (0.88 miles)66
Coalbrookdale (1.39 miles)15

9.77%
of Woodside (Telford and Wrekin) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Aqueduct?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Aqueduct and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Little Dawley111
Brookside111
Madeley87
Stirchley82
Aqueduct76
Tweedale72
Dalwey38
Horsehay35
Doseley24
Coalbrookdale4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Aqueduct?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Aqueduct to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Aqueduct compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Aqueduct and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Aqueduct have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Much Wenlock.

#WardScore
1Woodside94
2Brookside90
3Malinslee & Dawley Bank84
4Madeley & Sutton Hill73
5The Nedge66
6Dawley & Aqueduct66
7Ketley & Overdale59
8Ironbridge Gorge52
9Horsehay & Lightmoor42
10Broseley33
11Much Wenlock28

Which road in Aqueduct has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Aqueduct with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Park Lane.

Last updated: September 2024
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