Lawley and Overdale Crime Rate

West Mercia Police • January 2026 Data

21 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
286
January 2026
Violent Crime
112
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
29
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
44
Nuisance, disorder

Is Lawley and Overdale Safe?

Lawley and Overdale has a safety score of 21/100, placing it in the bottom 21% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 286 crimes in this area, including 112 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

112
Violent Crime
44
Anti-Social Behaviour
43
Shoplifting
21
Public Order
19
Other Theft
15
Criminal Damage
9
Drugs
8
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lawley and Overdale's crime rate?
Lawley and Overdale recorded 286 crimes in January 2026, including 112 violent crimes and 29 property crimes.
Is Lawley and Overdale a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 21/100 (Grade D), Lawley and Overdale is safer than 21% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Lawley and Overdale?
Lawley and Overdale is policed by West Mercia Police.

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