Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE12 · Derbyshire
14
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B79 · Staffordshire
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Overseal has less crime — 14 vs 37 incidents in April 2026.
Wigginton recorded substantially more crime than Overseal in April 2026 — 37 incidents compared to 14, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Overseal sees higher rates of Burglary (1) and Other crime (1), while Wigginton has more Anti-social behaviour (11) and Vehicle crime (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 Wigginton — 14 vs 37 incidents. That is 62% 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 Wigginton had more Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime. Overall, Overseal recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 37).