Total Crime Rate
54.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holly Green area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Oswestry East , and the 362nd 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 Holly Green (SY11 2QA) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holly Green (SY11 2QA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oswestry East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Judge Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeysuckle Drive | Under investigation |
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