Branston vs Lockington — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Branston

DE13 · Staffordshire

13

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Vehicle crime2
  • Other theft1

Lockington

DE74 · Leicestershire

30

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Shoplifting5
  • Violence & sexual offences4

Branston has less crime — 13 vs 30 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Lockington recorded notably higher crime than Branston in February 2026 — 30 vs 13 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Branston sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (2) and Other theft (1), while Lockington has more Anti-social behaviour (10) and Shoplifting (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Branston or Lockington safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Branston recorded fewer crimes than Lockington — 13 vs 30 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Branston is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Branston and Lockington?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Branston saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Other theft while Lockington had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Branston recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 30).

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