Postcode · Burton-on-Trent
Crime in DE14 2BJ
How much crime is recorded in DE14 2BJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Burton Shobnall
- Council
- East Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,286 (2024)
DE14 2BJBurton-on-Trent
How safe is DE14 2BJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE14 2BJ area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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).
DE14 2BJNational
Violence and sexual offences25.823.6
Burglary13.99.1
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Public order3.74.6
Other theft3.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Robbery1.81.4
Drugs1.62.4
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.