What does the cryptic crossword clue "Town shocked with foe moving around locality (4,2,3,5)" mean?

The definition is "locality". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TOWNSHOCKEDFOE ("Town shocked with foe") [anagram: "moving"] = NECKOFTHEWOODS; definition: "locality" The answer is NECKOFTHEWOODS.

Town shocked with foe moving around locality (4,2,3,5)

Guardian Cryptic #29137 | 3 Down | 2023-08-01 flower

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