Hollinswood vs Wellington — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Hollinswood

TF3 · Telford and Wrekin

217

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences100
  • Shoplifting42
  • Other theft15

Wellington

TF5 · Telford and Wrekin

35

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Criminal damage & arson4
  • Shoplifting3

Wellington has less crime — 35 vs 217 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hollinswood recorded substantially more crime than Wellington in April 2026 — 217 incidents compared to 35, a 6.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hollinswood sees higher rates of Other theft (15), while Wellington has more Criminal damage & arson (4). Hollinswood sits above the national average for recorded crime while Wellington is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hollinswood or Wellington safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wellington recorded fewer crimes than Hollinswood — 35 vs 217 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Wellington is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hollinswood and Wellington?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hollinswood saw higher rates of Other theft while Wellington had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Wellington recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 217).

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