Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Hill Drive 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 Drive (DE15 0BD) 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 Drive (DE15 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Gretton Mews. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brizlincote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsborough Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Hill Street | Under investigation |
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