Crime Rates at Willow Street, Burton-on-trent, DE14 2BQ

Willow Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Branston , and the 184th lowest 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 Willow Street (DE14 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Branston average (63.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Street (DE14 2BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Street West. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.