Crime Rates at St Francis Close, Burton-on-trent, DE13 0NE

St Francis Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Horninglow & Outwoods , and the 15th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in East Staffordshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Francis Close (DE13 0NE) in the last 12 months was 228.1 per 1,000 residents and was 189.8% higher than the Horninglow & Outwoods average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 150.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Francis Close (DE13 0NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jeque Place, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Francis Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.