Crime in Bramingham: statistics, rates and trends

872 crimes were recorded in Bramingham in the 12 months to July 2026, 60.5 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 20% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 285 reports (33% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Bramingham has the 2,573rd highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Bramingham was highest in the year to July 2019 (1,127 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2023 (691). Over the whole period it fell 19%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Bramingham over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in shoplifting (+61%) and public order (+42%). The largest falls were in burglary (-17%).

Violence and sexual offences in Bramingham

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Bramingham recorded 285 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (19.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 32.7% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Bramingham

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Bramingham recorded 151 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 13% on the year before. It made up 17.3% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Bramingham

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Bramingham recorded 137 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 61% on the year before. It made up 15.7% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Bramingham

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Bramingham recorded 63 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.4 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 7.2% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Bramingham

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Bramingham recorded 52 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 4% on the year before. It made up 6.0% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Bramingham

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Bramingham recorded 47 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 34% on the year before. It made up 5.4% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Bramingham

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Bramingham recorded 47 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 42% on the year before. It made up 5.4% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Bramingham

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Bramingham recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Bramingham

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Bramingham recorded 23 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 109% on the year before. It made up 2.6% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Bramingham

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Bramingham recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Bramingham

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Bramingham recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 31% on the year before. It made up 1.3% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Bramingham

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Bramingham recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Bramingham

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Bramingham recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Bramingham

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Bramingham recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 75% on the year before. It made up 0.1% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Bramingham, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Bramingham.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Bramingham over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Bramingham over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Bramingham has an estimated population of 14,416. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Bramingham sits in decile 6.7, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Bramingham. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.