Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY6 · Shropshire
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SA40 · Ceredigion
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Church Stretton has less crime — 5 vs 7 incidents in April 2026.
Llanwenog saw somewhat more crime than Church Stretton in April 2026 (7 vs 5 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Church Stretton sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (2) and Shoplifting (1), while Llanwenog has more Drugs (1) and Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Church Stretton recorded fewer crimes than Llanwenog — 5 vs 7 incidents. That is 29% fewer crimes. Church Stretton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Church Stretton saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Llanwenog had more Drugs and Burglary. Overall, Church Stretton recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 7).