Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY16 · Powys
73
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SY5 · Shropshire
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Longden has less crime — 2 vs 73 incidents in April 2026.
Llanllwchaiarn recorded substantially more crime than Longden in April 2026 — 73 incidents compared to 2, a 36.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Llanllwchaiarn records significantly more (30 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Longden recorded fewer crimes than Llanllwchaiarn — 2 vs 73 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Longden is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Llanllwchaiarn recorded 30 incidents of this type vs 2 in Longden. Overall, Longden had fewer total crimes (2 vs 73).