Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY15 · Powys
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SY4 · Shropshire
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Montgomery has less crime — 1 vs 2 incidents in February 2026.
Myddle recorded notably higher crime than Montgomery in February 2026 — 2 vs 1 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Montgomery sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1), while Myddle has more Violence & sexual offences (1) and Weapons possession (1). 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, Montgomery recorded fewer crimes than Myddle — 1 vs 2 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Montgomery is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Montgomery saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Myddle had more Violence & sexual offences and Weapons possession. Overall, Montgomery recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 2).