Broseley vs Shifnal — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Broseley

TF12 · Shropshire

19

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Criminal damage & arson4
  • Other crime1

Shifnal

TF11 · Shropshire

51

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences28
  • Burglary6
  • Other theft6

Broseley has less crime — 19 vs 51 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Shifnal recorded substantially more crime than Broseley in April 2026 — 51 incidents compared to 19, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broseley sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4) and Other crime (1), while Shifnal has more Burglary (6) and Other theft (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Broseley or Shifnal safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Broseley recorded fewer crimes than Shifnal — 19 vs 51 incidents. That is 63% fewer crimes. Broseley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Broseley and Shifnal?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Broseley saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other crime while Shifnal had more Burglary and Other theft. Overall, Broseley recorded fewer total crimes (19 vs 51).

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