Total Crime Rate

148.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 148.4 9/10
  • Other theft 42.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Clays Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Branston , and the 45th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clays Lane (DE14 3HU) in the last 12 months was 148.4 per 1,000 residents and was 135.4% higher than the Branston average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clays Lane (DE14 3HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotswold Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clays Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clay'S Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Road —
Sep 2025Public order Warren Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Merlin Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lynwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cherry Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lynwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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