Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY14 · Shropshire
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DY10 · Worcestershire
103
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Cleobury Mortimer has less crime — 12 vs 103 incidents in February 2026.
Kidderminster recorded substantially more crime than Cleobury Mortimer in February 2026 — 103 incidents compared to 12, a 8.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cleobury Mortimer sees higher rates of Weapons possession (1), while Kidderminster has more Criminal damage & arson (16). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cleobury Mortimer recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 12 vs 103 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Cleobury Mortimer is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cleobury Mortimer saw higher rates of Weapons possession while Kidderminster had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Cleobury Mortimer recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 103).