Total Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.3 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 72.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 59.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Greenbank Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Oswestry East , and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,000 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 Greenbank Close (SY11 2YH) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenbank Close (SY11 2YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Greenbank Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walford Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Coney Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferrers Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardmillan Close
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cambrian Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Cambrian Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambrian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardmillan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llys Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Salop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Coney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Southgate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Parry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Woodlands Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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