This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.39 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.39 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Oswestry North
Crime trends · Oswestry North
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +100%
ASB
3
YoY -62%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY -40%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
27
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Oswestry North
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,377
White Brit.85.5%
Other White10.8%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Total residents: 5,387
Christian53.9%
No religion38.4%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,396
50–6422.9%
35–4917.9%
25–3410.9%
65–7410.8%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Total households: 2,520
Other19.1%
Any member 66+18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
All members 66+10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.4%
