Burton upon Trent vs Hopton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Burton upon Trent

DE15 · Staffordshire

145

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

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

Hopton

ST18 · Staffordshire

60

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences33
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Burglary4

Hopton has less crime — 60 vs 145 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Burton upon Trent recorded notably higher crime than Hopton in April 2026 — 145 vs 60 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burton upon Trent sees higher rates of Shoplifting (21), while Hopton has more Burglary (4). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burton upon Trent or Hopton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hopton recorded fewer crimes than Burton upon Trent — 60 vs 145 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Hopton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Burton upon Trent saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Hopton had more Burglary. Overall, Hopton recorded fewer total crimes (60 vs 145).

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