Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY16 · Powys
60
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SY3 · Shropshire
96
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Llanllwchaiarn has less crime — 60 vs 96 incidents in February 2026.
Shrewsbury recorded notably higher crime than Llanllwchaiarn in February 2026 — 96 vs 60 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llanllwchaiarn sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6), while Shrewsbury has more Anti-social behaviour (21). 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, Llanllwchaiarn recorded fewer crimes than Shrewsbury — 60 vs 96 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Llanllwchaiarn is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Llanllwchaiarn saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Shrewsbury had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Llanllwchaiarn recorded fewer total crimes (60 vs 96).