Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE14 · Staffordshire
319
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DE5 · Derbyshire
196
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Ripley has less crime — 196 vs 319 incidents in April 2026.
Burton upon Trent recorded notably higher crime than Ripley in April 2026 — 319 vs 196 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burton upon Trent sees higher rates of Shoplifting (38), while Ripley has more Criminal damage & arson (20). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ripley recorded fewer crimes than Burton upon Trent — 196 vs 319 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. Burton upon Trent is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Burton upon Trent saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Ripley had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Ripley recorded fewer total crimes (196 vs 319).