Postcode · Burton-on-Trent
Crime in DE13 8EX
How much crime is recorded in DE13 8EX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barton-under-Needwood
- Council
- East Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,688 (2024)
How safe is DE13 8EX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE13 8EX area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DE13 8EXNational
Violence and sexual offences16.923.6
Burglary10.89.1
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Public order3.24.6
Other theft2.34.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Drugs0.52.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.11.5
Vehicle crime0.03.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 60% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.