Overton crime figures: 10 offences reported in September, down 38% on August

Overton recorded 10 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 38% on August (16), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 7 reports, or 70% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (1) and burglary (1).

Neighbourhood officers currently list continuing our focus on tackling antisocial behaviour and criminal activity. and visibility and engagement with our communities. as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	7	9	−2
Drugs	1	0	new
Anti-social behaviour	1	2	−1
Burglary	1	0	new
Criminal damage and arson	0	2	−2
Other crime	0	2	−2
Other theft	0	1	−1
Total	10	16	−6

Where it was reported

1. On or near Grange Road: 2
2. On or near Dymock Place: 2
3. On or near School Lane: 1
4. On or near Penda's Park: 1
5. On or near Peel Close: 1
6. On or near Old School Mews: 1

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

• Under investigation: 8
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 1

Figures are from North Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.