Chase and Priory vs Oswestry Central

Chase and Priory has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 802 crimes in the last 12 months. Oswestry Central has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,571 crimes. Chase and Priory scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Chase and Priory shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Oswestry Central shows +9.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Chase and Priory, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (287 incidents). In Oswestry Central, it is Violent Crime (642 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Chase and Priory recorded 141 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Oswestry Central recorded 291. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Chase and Priory totalled 287 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 642 in Oswestry Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chase and Priory recorded 742 crimes (now 802, a change of +8.1%). Oswestry Central recorded 1,440 crimes previously (now 1,571, +9.1%).

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. Chase and Priory has a resolution rate of 7.5% and Oswestry Central has 9.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Chase and Priory falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Oswestry Central is covered by West Mercia Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chase and Priory and Oswestry Central. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.