Crime Rates at Foston Avenue, Burton-on-trent, DE13 0PJ

Foston Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Horninglow & Outwoods , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 373 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 Foston Avenue (DE13 0PJ) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foston Avenue (DE13 0PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ibstock Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.