Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE14 · Staffordshire
319
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
ST11 · Staffordshire
51
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Forsbrook has less crime — 51 vs 319 incidents in April 2026.
Burton upon Trent recorded substantially more crime than Forsbrook in April 2026 — 319 incidents compared to 51, a 6.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burton upon Trent sees higher rates of Shoplifting (38), while Forsbrook has more Burglary (5). Burton upon Trent sits above the national average for recorded crime while Forsbrook is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Forsbrook recorded fewer crimes than Burton upon Trent — 51 vs 319 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Forsbrook is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Burton upon Trent saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Forsbrook had more Burglary. Overall, Forsbrook recorded fewer total crimes (51 vs 319).