Total Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bend Oak Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bend Oak Drive (DE15 0DU) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bend Oak Drive (DE15 0DU), the main crime hotspot is near Hawfield Lane. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 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 | Wyndham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wyndham Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berry Hedge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Berry Hedge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berry Hedge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Hedge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hawfield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Hedge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Hedge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Hedge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Hedge Lane | Under investigation |
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