Oswestry Central Crime Rate
West Mercia Police • July 2026 Data
56
UK Score
42
West Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
125
July 2026
Violent Crime
59
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
19
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
23
Nuisance, disorder
Population
18,190
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.9
per 1,000 people
Is Oswestry Central Safe?
Oswestry Central has a safety score of 56/100, placing it in the top 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 125 crimes in this area, including 59 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
59
Violent Crime
23
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Other Theft
12
Public Order
5
Burglary
5
Criminal Damage
2
Drugs
2
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oswestry Central safe to live in?
Oswestry Central has a Safety Score of 56/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 125 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Oswestry Central's crime rate?
Oswestry Central recorded 125 crimes in July 2026, including 59 violent crimes and 19 property crimes.
Which police force covers Oswestry Central?
Oswestry Central is policed by West Mercia Police.