Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY18 · Powys
12
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DY4 · Sandwell
360
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Llanidloes has less crime — 12 vs 360 incidents in April 2026.
West Bromwich recorded substantially more crime than Llanidloes in April 2026 — 360 incidents compared to 12, a 30.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llanidloes sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2), while West Bromwich has more Vehicle crime (36). Llanidloes is below the national average while West Bromwich is above, making Llanidloes the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Llanidloes recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 12 vs 360 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Llanidloes is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Llanidloes saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while West Bromwich had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Llanidloes recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 360).