Leeswood vs Overton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Leeswood vs Overton Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leeswood safer than Overton?
Leeswood has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 109 crimes in the last 12 months. Overton has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 115 crimes. Leeswood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Leeswood vs Overton?
Leeswood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +36.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Overton shows +36.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Leeswood and Overton?
In Leeswood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (47 incidents). In Overton, it is Violent Crime (54 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Leeswood and Overton?
Leeswood recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Overton recorded 20. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Leeswood vs Overton?
Violent crime in Leeswood totalled 47 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 54 in Overton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Leeswood and Overton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Leeswood recorded 80 crimes (now 109, a change of +36.3%). Overton recorded 84 crimes previously (now 115, +36.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Leeswood and Overton?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Leeswood has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Overton has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Leeswood and Overton?
Leeswood falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Overton is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Leeswood and Overton?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Leeswood or Overton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Leeswood and Overton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.