Crime Statistics for Tong Forge, Tong Norton, Shropshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Tong Forge in August 2024. There was only 3 incident. See where that was on the map below.

Crime Category	Incidents
Other Theft	3
All Crime	3

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Tong Forge. 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 Tong Forge

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Donington (3.1 miles)	21
Shifnal (2.55 miles)	20
Albrighton (3.1 miles)	12
Great Chatwell (3.78 miles)	3
Tong Forge	3
Sheriffhales (3.1 miles)	2
Renshaw Wood (3.34 miles)	2
Tong (0.88 miles)	2
Tong Norton (0.62 miles)	1
Brineton (3.34 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Tong Forge?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Donington	16
Shifnal	10
Albrighton	10
Great Chatwell	2
Renshaw Wood	2
Tong Forge	0
Sheriffhales	0
Tong	0
Tong Norton	0
Brineton	0

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

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 Tong Forge 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 Tong Forge compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Brookside	90
2	Malinslee & Dawley Bank	84
3	Madeley & Sutton Hill	73
4	The Nedge	66
5	St Georges	55
6	Shifnal North	47
7	Worfield	32
8	Muxton	31
9	Shifnal South and Cosford	30
10	Priorslee	30
11	Albrighton	17

Which road in Tong Forge has the highest level of crime?

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