Oswestry Central Crime Rate
West Mercia Police • April 2026 Data
53
UK Score
42
West Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
122
April 2026
Violent Crime
57
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
15
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
16
Nuisance, disorder
Population
18,190
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.7
per 1,000 people
Is Oswestry Central Safe?
Oswestry Central has a safety score of 53/100, placing it in the top 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 122 crimes in this area, including 57 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
57
Violent Crime
16
Anti-Social Behaviour
14
Shoplifting
12
Other Theft
10
Public Order
5
Criminal Damage
3
Other Crime
2
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oswestry Central safe to live in?
Oswestry Central has a Safety Score of 53/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 122 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Oswestry Central's crime rate?
Oswestry Central recorded 122 crimes in April 2026, including 57 violent crimes and 15 property crimes.
Which police force covers Oswestry Central?
Oswestry Central is policed by West Mercia Police.