Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stafford Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Burton & Eton , and the 162nd highest 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 Stafford Street (DE14 2QU) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Burton & Eton average (165.3 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% 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 falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stafford Street (DE14 2QU), the main crime hotspot is near A511. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burton & Eton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A511 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ruskin Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A511 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A511 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horninglow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunter Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hunter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A511 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dickens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaucer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Goodman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parker Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A511 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A511 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A511 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A511 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A511 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A511 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A511 | Under investigation |
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