Oswestry Rural North Crime Rate

West Mercia Police • January 2026 Data

58
UK Score
54
West Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
16
January 2026
Violent Crime
13
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
0
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
0
Nuisance, disorder
Population
6,944
Census 2021
Crime Rate
2.3
per 1,000 people

Is Oswestry Rural North Safe?

Oswestry Rural North has a safety score of 58/100, placing it in the top 42% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 16 crimes in this area, including 13 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

13
Violent Crime
1
Drugs
1
Weapons
1
Public Order

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oswestry Rural North safe to live in?
Oswestry Rural North has a Safety Score of 58/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 16 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Oswestry Rural North's crime rate?
Oswestry Rural North recorded 16 crimes in January 2026, including 13 violent crimes and 0 property crimes.
Which police force covers Oswestry Rural North?
Oswestry Rural North is policed by West Mercia Police.

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Nearby: Oswestry Central · Chirk South · Chirk North · Llangollen Rural · Plas Madoc · Cefn
District: Shropshire
City: Coventry
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