Castlefields and Bagley vs Oswestry Rural North
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Castlefields and Bagley vs Oswestry Rural North Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Castlefields and Bagley safer than Oswestry Rural North?
Castlefields and Bagley has a safety score of 21/100 (High Crime) and recorded 719 crimes in the last 12 months. Oswestry Rural North has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) with 687 crimes. Castlefields and Bagley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Castlefields and Bagley vs Oswestry Rural North?
Castlefields and Bagley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -24.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Oswestry Rural North shows +8.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Castlefields and Bagley and Oswestry Rural North?
In Castlefields and Bagley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (307 incidents). In Oswestry Rural North, it is Violent Crime (323 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Castlefields and Bagley and Oswestry Rural North?
Castlefields and Bagley recorded 139 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Oswestry Rural North recorded 99. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Castlefields and Bagley vs Oswestry Rural North?
Violent crime in Castlefields and Bagley totalled 307 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 323 in Oswestry Rural North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Castlefields and Bagley and Oswestry Rural North in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Castlefields and Bagley recorded 954 crimes (now 719, a change of -24.6%). Oswestry Rural North recorded 635 crimes previously (now 687, +8.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Castlefields and Bagley and Oswestry Rural North?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Castlefields and Bagley has a resolution rate of 14.5% and Oswestry Rural North has 10.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Castlefields and Bagley and Oswestry Rural North?
Castlefields and Bagley falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Oswestry Rural North is covered by West Mercia Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Castlefields and Bagley and Oswestry Rural North?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Castlefields and Bagley or Oswestry Rural North on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Castlefields and Bagley and Oswestry Rural North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.