Total Crime Rate

164.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other crime 14.0 10/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 36th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (DE15 0BW) in the last 12 months was 164.9 per 1,000 residents and was 174.9% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 101.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (DE15 0BW), the main crime hotspot is near East Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Mear Greaves Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lornes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Siddalls Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Siddalls Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lornes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lornes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Siddalls Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Siddalls Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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