Llanidloes vs Whitchurch Rural — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Llanidloes

SY18 · Powys

12

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Criminal damage & arson2

Whitchurch Rural

SY13 · Shropshire

7

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Burglary1

Whitchurch Rural has less crime — 7 vs 12 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Llanidloes recorded notably higher crime than Whitchurch Rural in April 2026 — 12 vs 7 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llanidloes sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Criminal damage & arson (2), while Whitchurch Rural has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Llanidloes or Whitchurch Rural safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Whitchurch Rural recorded fewer crimes than Llanidloes — 7 vs 12 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Whitchurch Rural is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Llanidloes and Whitchurch Rural?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Llanidloes saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Whitchurch Rural had more Burglary. Overall, Whitchurch Rural recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 12).

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