Total Crime Rate
70.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cambrian Mews area has the 12th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Oswestry East , and the 261st highest 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 Cambrian Mews (SY11 1GB) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower than the Oswestry East average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambrian Mews (SY11 1GB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cambrian Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambrian Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cambrian Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llwyn Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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