Bakewell vs Burton upon Trent — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bakewell

DE45 · Derbyshire

22

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Shoplifting4
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Burton upon Trent

DE15 · Staffordshire

145

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences55
  • Shoplifting21
  • Anti-social behaviour19

Bakewell has less crime — 22 vs 145 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Burton upon Trent recorded substantially more crime than Bakewell in April 2026 — 145 incidents compared to 22, a 6.6x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Burton upon Trent records significantly more (55 vs 7 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bakewell or Burton upon Trent safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bakewell recorded fewer crimes than Burton upon Trent — 22 vs 145 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Bakewell is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bakewell and Burton upon Trent?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bakewell recorded 7 incidents of this type vs 55 in Burton upon Trent. Overall, Bakewell had fewer total crimes (22 vs 145).

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