Total Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsmead area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Burton & Eton , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsmead (DE13 0FQ) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Burton & Eton average (160.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsmead (DE13 0FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Princess Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsmead (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burton & Eton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beech Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Gardens | Under investigation |
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