Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY4 · Shropshire
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SY2 · Shropshire
134
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Myddle has less crime — 2 vs 134 incidents in February 2026.
Shrewsbury recorded substantially more crime than Myddle in February 2026 — 134 incidents compared to 2, a 67.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Myddle sees higher rates of Weapons possession (1), while Shrewsbury has more Criminal damage & arson (26) and Anti-social behaviour (15). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Myddle recorded fewer crimes than Shrewsbury — 2 vs 134 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Myddle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Myddle saw higher rates of Weapons possession while Shrewsbury had more Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Myddle recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 134).