Total Crime Rate
95.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mcadam Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 93rd 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 Mcadam Close (DE15 9BA) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mcadam Close (DE15 9BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Best Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queensland Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brizlincote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beaufort Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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