Postcode · Burton-on-Trent
Crime in DE15 9SD
How much crime is recorded in DE15 9SD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Burton Stapenhill
- Council
- East Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,842 (2024)
How safe is DE15 9SD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE15 9SD 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
33.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 9SDNational
Violence and sexual offences29.923.6
Anti-social behaviour13.610.7
Public order5.84.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Burglary2.59.1
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other theft2.34.5
Other crime1.81.5
Drugs0.72.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.