Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Hill Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Hill Lane (DE15 0BB) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Brizlincote average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Hill Lane (DE15 0BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brizlincote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Siddalls Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mear Greaves Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddalls Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Siddalls Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Siddalls Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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