Total Crime Rate

49.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 49.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Green area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Oswestry East , and the 388th 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 The Green (SY11 2QL) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Green (SY11 2QL), 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 The Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardmillan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gower Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walford Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fir Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeysuckle Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodlands Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardmillan Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Southgate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Parry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gower Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Chestnut Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Monkmoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monkmoor Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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