Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TF4 · Telford and Wrekin
107
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
TF8 · Telford and Wrekin
55
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
The Gorge has less crime — 55 vs 107 incidents in April 2026.
Telford recorded notably higher crime than The Gorge in April 2026 — 107 vs 55 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Telford sees higher rates of Shoplifting (8), while The Gorge has more Public order (4). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, The Gorge recorded fewer crimes than Telford — 55 vs 107 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. The Gorge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Telford saw higher rates of Shoplifting while The Gorge had more Public order. Overall, The Gorge recorded fewer total crimes (55 vs 107).