Total Crime Rate
208.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Convent Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 21st 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 Convent Close (DE15 9AT) in the last 12 months was 208.1 per 1,000 residents and was 246.9% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 127.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Convent Close (DE15 9AT), the main crime hotspot is near Five Lands Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 32 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 | Drugs | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Peter'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Vale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Peter'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Peter'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peter'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Dingle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Dingle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Five Lands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Five Lands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Dingle | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Dingle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Dingle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Main Street | Under investigation |
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