Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY3 · Shropshire
70
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DY13 · Worcestershire
91
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Shrewsbury has less crime — 70 vs 91 incidents in April 2026.
Stourport-on-Severn saw somewhat more crime than Shrewsbury in April 2026 (91 vs 70 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Shrewsbury sees higher rates of Public order (7), while Stourport-on-Severn has more Shoplifting (7). 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, Shrewsbury recorded fewer crimes than Stourport-on-Severn — 70 vs 91 incidents. That is 23% fewer crimes. Shrewsbury is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Shrewsbury saw higher rates of Public order while Stourport-on-Severn had more Shoplifting. Overall, Shrewsbury recorded fewer total crimes (70 vs 91).