Oswestry Central
Your Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) is a group of local police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers and PCSOs based in your area, supported by additional officers from the wider area.
We work closely with local authorities, community leaders and residents to decide our policing priorities for the area. This helps us to find useful, long-term solutions to local problems, while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Worcestershire.
Please find contact details for your Safer Neighbourhood Team provided below. Please note that to report a crime or incident to West Mercia Police, you can visit westmercia.police.uk or in an emergency, please dial 999.
Oswestry Central
Claire Greenaway
Safer Neighbourhood Inspector
07976 938472
Robert Hamer
PCSO
07870218811
Charles Iremonger
PCSO
07870166222
Tim Lever
Sergeant
07976937927
Andy Neeves
PCSO
07870166291
Jamie Robinson
PCSO
07967301147
George Watling
Police Constable
07977180889
Simon Wilkey
PC Ellesmere SNT
07967303889
Local Priority Issues
We regularly speak to local residents to establish what issues they may be experiencing in the area. The word cloud below represents the issues that residents of Oswestry Central have highlighted as priorities for the area recently (including some that say “I have no issues”).
Word clouds are graphical representations of word frequency that give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently. The larger the word in the visual below the more common the word was in the local survey.
We seek to tackle the issues raised in line with our Local Policing Community Charter.
To 'Have your say' on local issues, please click on the button below to complete a short survey.
What members in Oswestry Central are saying are the issues in the area:
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Upcoming Events
Oswestry Apple Day
This established annual Apple Day celebrating the apple and healthy eating with lots of interesting varieties of apples and advice on growing by the local orchard group CROP. If you have spare apples or home grown produce and want to book a stall, please email davidclough@oswestry-tc.gov.uk
- Cross Street, sy112ng
- 05/10/2024 07:00
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Oswestry 10K
Oswestry 10k 09:00am start Smithfield street Oswestry
- SY11 2EG, Smithfield Street, SY11 2EG
- 13/10/2024 08:00
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Oswestry 10K
The Oswestry 10k brings together an active community of people taking part in sporting events for reasons ranging from fitness, competition, charity, health, fun or to simply finish. Runners World has chosen it as one of their favourite UK 10K events to run in 2024. The participants vary from nervous first-timers of all ages through to competitive runners. The Oswestry 10k will take place on Sunday 13th October 2024 and the event starts/finishes in Church St and loops around the town and surrounding countryside. The event HQ & start/finish is a short walk from several car parks in the town centre. For more information visit Adrenaline Sports website
- Oswestry, , sy112pa
- 13/10/2024 09:00
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Oswestry Town Market Oswestry Halloween Market
Event Information Date 26/10/2024 When From 9am to 4pm Where Oswestry Town Market Oswestry Halloween Market There is a special Halloween feel to Oswestry’s town market on Saturday 26th October with face painting, magicians and a spooky hunt to enjoy and we heard someone say …… FREE SWEETS!!
- Oswestry, , sy111pz
- 26/10/2024 09:00
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Oswestry Christmas Switch On
Oswestry Christmas Light Switch On, Event includes, stalls, Live music, celebrities and more
- Bailey Head, SY11 1PZ
- 21/11/2024 04:00
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Oswestry Christmas Switch On
Oswestry Town Council’s ‘Christmas Lights Switch On’ is scheduled for 21st November and promises to be a special evening. The fun starts at 4pm with performances from local schools, colleges, dance and drama groups. There will be special characters, food and stalls and once the lights come on, local teenage bands will perform to finish the evening. The lights will be switched on at around 6.30pm. There may even be a special visit from Santa Claus! Don’t miss the fun!
- Oswestry, , sy111pz
- 21/11/2024 04:00
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5k Family Santa Run
Hitch up your sleigh for Shropshire’s largest Santa Run and bring a flash of red to the streets of Oswestry with thousands of runners dressed as Santa Claus to spread festive fun and burn a few cheeky calories for the holidays. The streets of Oswestry will transform into a festive course for everyone to enjoy from 11 years old up. Run the course with your family and friends to burn away those mince pies.
- Oswestry, , sy112pa
- 01/12/2024 08:00
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Oswestry Christmas Parade
Oswestry Christmas Live, Events rides, games and more, throughout the town centre and the indoor market. starting at 17:00 onwards
- Oswestry, , sy112su
- 06/12/2024 05:00
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