Total Crime Rate
141.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Graham Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Branston , and the 57th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in East Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Graham Close (DE14 3DJ) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 109.7% higher than the Branston average (67.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Graham Close (DE14 3DJ), the main crime hotspot is near South Broadway Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Branston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornescroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thornescroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Broadway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Broadway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Broadway Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Matthew'S Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Branston Greens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newman Drive | — |
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