Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE45 · Derbyshire
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DE15 · Staffordshire
177
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Bakewell has less crime — 12 vs 177 incidents in February 2026.
Burton upon Trent recorded substantially more crime than Bakewell in February 2026 — 177 incidents compared to 12, a 14.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bakewell sees higher rates of Public order (3), while Burton upon Trent has more Shoplifting (27). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bakewell recorded fewer crimes than Burton upon Trent — 12 vs 177 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Bakewell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bakewell saw higher rates of Public order while Burton upon Trent had more Shoplifting. Overall, Bakewell recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 177).