Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B74 · Birmingham
28
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DE12 · Derbyshire
14
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Overseal has less crime — 14 vs 28 incidents in April 2026.
Birmingham recorded notably higher crime than Overseal in April 2026 — 28 vs 14 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (5) and Public order (3), 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Overseal recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 14 vs 28 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Overseal is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Public order while Overseal had more Burglary and Other crime. Overall, Overseal recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 28).