Crime Rates at Stafford Street, Burton-on-trent, DE14 2QS

Stafford Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Burton & Eton , and the 157th 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 Stafford Street (DE14 2QS) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Burton & Eton average (160.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stafford Street (DE14 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near A511. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.