Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST8 · Staffordshire
113
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
DY14 · Shropshire
11
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Cleobury Mortimer has less crime — 11 vs 113 incidents in March 2026.
Biddulph recorded substantially more crime than Cleobury Mortimer in March 2026 — 113 incidents compared to 11, a 10.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Biddulph sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (28) and Criminal damage & arson (10), while Cleobury Mortimer has more Other theft (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Cleobury Mortimer recorded fewer crimes than Biddulph — 11 vs 113 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Cleobury Mortimer is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Biddulph saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Cleobury Mortimer had more Other theft. Overall, Cleobury Mortimer recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 113).