Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TF3 · Telford and Wrekin
254
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
TF4 · Telford and Wrekin
140
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Telford has less crime — 140 vs 254 incidents in February 2026.
Hollinswood recorded notably higher crime than Telford in February 2026 — 254 vs 140 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hollinswood sees higher rates of Shoplifting (42), while Telford has more Criminal damage & arson (17). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Telford recorded fewer crimes than Hollinswood — 140 vs 254 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Hollinswood is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hollinswood saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Telford had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Telford recorded fewer total crimes (140 vs 254).