Total Crime Rate

93.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beech Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Oswestry East , and the 164th highest crime rate of 1,000 local areas in Shropshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Grove (SY11 2PU) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% higher than the Oswestry East average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Grove (SY11 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Fir Grove. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llys Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Monkmoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gower Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gower Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodlands Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Southgate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeysuckle Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monkmoor Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Chestnut Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fir Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardmillan Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardmillan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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