Total Crime Rate
48.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnside area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 183rd 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 Burnside (DE13 9DN) in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% higher than the Dove average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnside (DE13 9DN), the main crime hotspot is near Dodslow Avenue. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dodslow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodslow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dodslow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alders Reach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elizabeth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elizabeth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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