Burntwood vs Uttoxeter Rural

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Burntwood Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      57/100
      Uttoxeter Rural Staffordshire Police

      Burntwood vs Uttoxeter Rural Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Burntwood
      Staffordshire Police
      1,037 crimes / 12m
      ↑7% trend
      28.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      57/100
      Average
      Uttoxeter Rural
      Staffordshire Police
      276 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.3% trend
      18.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Burntwood
      B Uttoxeter Rural
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      57/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      1,037
      276
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      969
      262
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑7%
      ↑5.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.9%
      18.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Burntwood
      B Uttoxeter Rural
      Violent Crime
      475 ↑10%
      134 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      149 ↑16%
      39 ↑77%
      Other Theft
      42 ↓7%
      22 ↑38%
      Vehicle Crime
      69 ↑0%
      11 ↓31%
      Burglary
      35 ↓5%
      19 ↑90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      64 ↓6%
      11 ↓48%
      Drugs
      32 ↑60%
      6 ↑50%
      Public Order
      94 ↑12%
      18 ↓33%
      Robbery
      10 ↑150%
      1
      Shoplifting
      35 ↓31%
      3 ↑50%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑400%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓20%
      5 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      18 ↑0%
      6 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      B Uttoxeter Rural is the safer choice — scoring 57/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Burntwood safer than Uttoxeter Rural?

      Burntwood has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,037 crimes in the last 12 months. Uttoxeter Rural has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 276 crimes. Uttoxeter Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Burntwood vs Uttoxeter Rural?

      Burntwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Uttoxeter Rural shows +5.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Burntwood and Uttoxeter Rural?

      In Burntwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (475 incidents). In Uttoxeter Rural, it is Violent Crime (134 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Burntwood and Uttoxeter Rural?

      Burntwood recorded 149 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Uttoxeter Rural recorded 39. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Burntwood vs Uttoxeter Rural?

      Violent crime in Burntwood totalled 475 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 134 in Uttoxeter Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Burntwood and Uttoxeter Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Burntwood recorded 969 crimes (now 1,037, a change of +7%). Uttoxeter Rural recorded 262 crimes previously (now 276, +5.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Burntwood and Uttoxeter Rural?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Burntwood has a resolution rate of 28.9% and Uttoxeter Rural has 18.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Burntwood and Uttoxeter Rural?

      Burntwood falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Uttoxeter Rural is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Burntwood and Uttoxeter Rural?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Burntwood or Uttoxeter Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Burntwood and Uttoxeter Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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