Crime Rates at Flatts Close, Burton-on-trent, DE13 0GB

Flatts Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Horninglow & Outwoods , and the 181st highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Flatts Close (DE13 0GB) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower than the Horninglow & Outwoods average (73.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flatts Close (DE13 0GB), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.