Total Crime Rate
152.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Wickets area has the 10th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 41st highest crime rate of 371 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 The Wickets (DE15 9HG) in the last 12 months was 152.9 per 1,000 residents and was 155.0% higher than the Brizlincote average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Wickets (DE15 9HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marston Rise (13 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 | Marlborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Peter'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Malvern Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peter'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Peter'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Peter'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marston Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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