Alfreton vs Branston — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Alfreton

DE55 · Derbyshire

90

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences43
  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Public order9

Branston

DE13 · Staffordshire

13

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Vehicle crime2
  • Other theft1

Branston has less crime — 13 vs 90 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Alfreton recorded substantially more crime than Branston in February 2026 — 90 incidents compared to 13, a 6.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alfreton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (10) and Public order (9), while Branston has more Vehicle crime (2) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alfreton or Branston safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Branston recorded fewer crimes than Alfreton — 13 vs 90 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Branston is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Alfreton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Branston had more Vehicle crime and Other theft. Overall, Branston recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 90).

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