Postcode · Oswestry
Crime in SY10 9PP
How much crime is recorded in SY10 9PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Oswestry West
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,990 (2024)
SY10 9PPOswestry
How safe is SY10 9PP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY10 9PP area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SY10 9PPNational
Violence and sexual offences22.123.6
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Burglary6.19.1
Other theft5.24.5
Other crime3.41.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Public order2.64.6
Shoplifting2.28.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Drugs0.62.4
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.