Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TF8 · Telford and Wrekin
62
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
TF1 · Telford and Wrekin
134
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
The Gorge has less crime — 62 vs 134 incidents in February 2026.
Wellington recorded notably higher crime than The Gorge in February 2026 — 134 vs 62 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: The Gorge sees higher rates of Other theft (6), while Wellington has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on February 2026 Police data, The Gorge recorded fewer crimes than Wellington — 62 vs 134 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. The Gorge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, The Gorge saw higher rates of Other theft while Wellington had more Shoplifting. Overall, The Gorge recorded fewer total crimes (62 vs 134).