Postcode · Oswestry
Crime in SY11 3FF
How much crime is recorded in SY11 3FF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gobowen, St Martin's & Weston Rhyn
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,310 (2024)
SY11 3FFOswestry
How safe is SY11 3FF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SY11 3FF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).
SY11 3FFNational
Violence and sexual offences17.123.6
Burglary5.29.1
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Other theft2.54.5
Shoplifting2.08.4
Public order1.94.6
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.01.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% 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.