Ellesmere vs Stourport-on-Severn — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Ellesmere

SY12 · Shropshire

21

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Criminal damage & arson3
  • Burglary2

Stourport-on-Severn

DY13 · Worcestershire

91

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences43
  • Criminal damage & arson18
  • Shoplifting7

Ellesmere has less crime — 21 vs 91 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Stourport-on-Severn recorded substantially more crime than Ellesmere in April 2026 — 91 incidents compared to 21, a 4.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ellesmere sees higher rates of Burglary (2), while Stourport-on-Severn has more Shoplifting (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ellesmere or Stourport-on-Severn safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ellesmere recorded fewer crimes than Stourport-on-Severn — 21 vs 91 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Ellesmere is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ellesmere and Stourport-on-Severn?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ellesmere saw higher rates of Burglary while Stourport-on-Severn had more Shoplifting. Overall, Ellesmere recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 91).

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