Postcode · Burton-on-Trent
Crime in DE15 9LE
How much crime is recorded in DE15 9LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Burton Stapenhill
- Council
- East Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,793 (2024)
DE15 9LEBurton-on-Trent
How safe is DE15 9LE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 53.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE15 9LE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
53.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
96
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).
DE15 9LENational
Violence and sexual offences41.723.6
Anti-social behaviour16.910.7
Burglary12.99.1
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Public order5.74.6
Drugs5.42.4
Other theft4.24.5
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Robbery2.61.4
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.