Burton upon Trent vs Mickleover — 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

Mickleover

DE3 · Derby

100

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences47
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Public order10

Mickleover has less crime — 100 vs 319 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Burton upon Trent recorded substantially more crime than Mickleover in April 2026 — 319 incidents compared to 100, a 3.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burton upon Trent sees higher rates of Shoplifting (38), while Mickleover has more Public order (10). Burton upon Trent sits above the national average for recorded crime while Mickleover is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burton upon Trent or Mickleover safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Mickleover recorded fewer crimes than Burton upon Trent — 100 vs 319 incidents. That is 69% fewer crimes. Mickleover is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Burton upon Trent saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Mickleover had more Public order. Overall, Mickleover recorded fewer total crimes (100 vs 319).

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