Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE12 · Derbyshire
14
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DE73 · Derbyshire
15
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Overseal has less crime — 14 vs 15 incidents in April 2026.
Overseal and Swarkestone recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 14 and 15 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Overseal sees higher rates of Burglary (1) and Other crime (1), while Swarkestone has more Other theft (3) and Anti-social behaviour (3). 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 Swarkestone — 14 vs 15 incidents. That is 7% fewer crimes. Overseal is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Overseal saw higher rates of Burglary and Other crime while Swarkestone had more Other theft and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Overseal recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 15).