Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY14 · Shropshire
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SY9 · Shropshire
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Cleobury Mortimer has less crime — 12 vs 13 incidents in February 2026.
Cleobury Mortimer and Lydham recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 12 and 13 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cleobury Mortimer sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Weapons possession (1), while Lydham has more Criminal damage & arson (7) and Other theft (3). 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, Cleobury Mortimer recorded fewer crimes than Lydham — 12 vs 13 incidents. That is 8% fewer crimes. Cleobury Mortimer is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cleobury Mortimer saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Weapons possession while Lydham had more Criminal damage & arson and Other theft. Overall, Cleobury Mortimer recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 13).