Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE13 · Staffordshire
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DE12 · Derbyshire
14
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Branston has less crime — 7 vs 14 incidents in April 2026.
Overseal recorded notably higher crime than Branston in April 2026 — 14 vs 7 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Branston sees higher rates of Other theft (1) and Anti-social behaviour (1), while Overseal has more Burglary (1) and Other crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Branston recorded fewer crimes than Overseal — 7 vs 14 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Branston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Branston saw higher rates of Other theft and Anti-social behaviour while Overseal had more Burglary and Other crime. Overall, Branston recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 14).