Total Crime Rate

141.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Langer 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 Langer Close (DE14 3HW) 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 Langer Close (DE14 3HW), the main crime hotspot is near Jacklin Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Langer Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Faldo Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jacklin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faldo Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faldo Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faldo Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faldo Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faldo Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faldo Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Faldo Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Faldo Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jacklin Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jacklin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jacklin Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jacklin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oyster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oyster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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