Broseley vs Telford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Broseley

TF12 · Shropshire

20

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Other theft2

Telford

TF4 · Telford and Wrekin

140

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences68
  • Anti-social behaviour23
  • Criminal damage & arson17

Broseley has less crime — 20 vs 140 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Telford recorded substantially more crime than Broseley in February 2026 — 140 incidents compared to 20, a 7.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Broseley sees higher rates of Other theft (2), while Telford has more Criminal damage & arson (17). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Broseley or Telford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Broseley recorded fewer crimes than Telford — 20 vs 140 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Broseley is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Broseley saw higher rates of Other theft while Telford had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Broseley recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 140).

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