Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY7 · Shropshire
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SY5 · Shropshire
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Hopesay has less crime — 1 vs 2 incidents in February 2026.
Longden recorded notably higher crime than Hopesay in February 2026 — 2 vs 1 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hopesay sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (1), while Longden has more Violence & sexual offences (2). 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, Hopesay recorded fewer crimes than Longden — 1 vs 2 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Hopesay is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hopesay saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Longden had more Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Hopesay recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 2).