Smart Alarms

Burglary Rates in Overton

Hyndburn, North West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

18

2.87 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

609

97.1 per 1,000 residents

15% below the UK average69% above the North West regional average

How does Overton rank?

Within Hyndburn

14 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

54th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
2
1
2
1
3
1
2
4
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
216
35%
Anti-social Behaviour
167
27%
Other Crime
123
20%
Shoplifting
48
8%
Vehicle Crime
24
4%
Burglary
18
3%
Drug Offences
6
1%
Robbery
4
1%
Theft from Person
3
0%

Property mix in Overton

Source: Census 2021 · 2,837 households

Detached 16%Semi-detached 24%Terraced 49%Flats 10%

The most common property type in Overton is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

Protect your home in Overton

Get a free security check from a certified local installer. No obligation.

Start Free Security Check

Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.