Burton upon Trent vs Kinver — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Burton upon Trent

DE14 · Staffordshire

319

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences123
  • Anti-social behaviour39
  • Shoplifting38

Kinver

DY7 · Staffordshire

9

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Other theft1
  • Public order1

Kinver has less crime — 9 vs 319 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Burton upon Trent recorded substantially more crime than Kinver in April 2026 — 319 incidents compared to 9, a 35.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burton upon Trent sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (39) and Shoplifting (38), while Kinver has more Other theft (1) and Public order (1). Burton upon Trent sits above the national average for recorded crime while Kinver is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burton upon Trent or Kinver safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Kinver recorded fewer crimes than Burton upon Trent — 9 vs 319 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Kinver is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Burton upon Trent saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Kinver had more Other theft and Public order. Overall, Kinver recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 319).

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