Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA47 · Ceredigion
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SY3 · Shropshire
96
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Llanarth has less crime — 9 vs 96 incidents in February 2026.
Shrewsbury recorded substantially more crime than Llanarth in February 2026 — 96 incidents compared to 9, a 10.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llanarth sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (1) and Other crime (1), while Shrewsbury has more Anti-social behaviour (21) and Other theft (8). 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, Llanarth recorded fewer crimes than Shrewsbury — 9 vs 96 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Llanarth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Llanarth saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other crime while Shrewsbury had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, Llanarth recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 96).