Crime Rates at Overwood Place, Appleby-in-westmorland, CA16 6RN

Overwood Place area has the 29th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Appleby and Brough , and the 374th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Overwood Place (CA16 6RN) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Appleby and Brough average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.6% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overwood Place (CA16 6RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glebe Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colby Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.