Bakewell vs Overseal — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bakewell

DE45 · Derbyshire

22

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Shoplifting4
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Overseal

DE12 · Derbyshire

14

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Burglary1
  • Other crime1

Overseal has less crime — 14 vs 22 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bakewell recorded notably higher crime than Overseal in April 2026 — 22 vs 14 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bakewell sees higher rates of Shoplifting (4) and Anti-social behaviour (4), while Overseal has more Burglary (1) and Other crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bakewell or Overseal safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Overseal recorded fewer crimes than Bakewell — 14 vs 22 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Overseal is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bakewell and Overseal?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bakewell saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Overseal had more Burglary and Other crime. Overall, Overseal recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 22).

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