Total Crime Rate

82.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fontwell Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Branston , and the 109th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fontwell Road (DE14 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 82.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% higher than the Branston average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fontwell Road (DE14 3BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Cotswold Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fontwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aintree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bramell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Warren Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cherry Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clay'S Lane —
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Data Sources

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