Total Crime Rate
82.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashby Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 116th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in East Staffordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashby Road (DE15 0LB) in the last 12 months was 82.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Brizlincote average (64.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashby Road (DE15 0LB), the main crime hotspot is near Ashley Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brizlincote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Highfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Osborne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Drive | — |
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