Crime Rates at Oswald Mews, Oswestry, SY11 2TF

Oswald Mews area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn , and the 456th lowest 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 Oswald Mews (SY11 2TF) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oswald Mews (SY11 2TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holbache Court, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Brook Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.