Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY14 · Shropshire
8
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B64 · Sandwell
224
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Cleobury Mortimer has less crime — 8 vs 224 incidents in April 2026.
West Bromwich recorded substantially more crime than Cleobury Mortimer in April 2026 — 224 incidents compared to 8, a 28.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though West Bromwich records significantly more (123 vs 7 incidents). Cleobury Mortimer is below the national average while West Bromwich is above, making Cleobury Mortimer the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Cleobury Mortimer recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 8 vs 224 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Cleobury Mortimer is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Cleobury Mortimer recorded 7 incidents of this type vs 123 in West Bromwich. Overall, Cleobury Mortimer had fewer total crimes (8 vs 224).