Crime Rates at Albert Road, Oswestry, SY11 1NH

Albert Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Albert Road (SY11 1NH) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% higher than the Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (SY11 1NH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.