Crime Rates at Chaucer Road, Oswestry, SY11 2DP

Chaucer Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Oswestry East , and the 234th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chaucer Road (SY11 2DP) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% higher than the Oswestry East average (64.2 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaucer Road (SY11 2DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chaucer Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langland Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.