Crime Rates at Pen Y Cae Avenue, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY10 7UD

Pen Y Cae Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in St Martin's , and the 322nd lowest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pen Y Cae Avenue (SY10 7UD) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the St Martin's average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pen Y Cae Avenue (SY10 7UD), the main crime hotspot is near Preeshenlle Lane. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.