Total Crime Rate

117.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Suffolk Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 65th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Suffolk Road (DE15 9HR) in the last 12 months was 117.8 per 1,000 residents and was 96.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Suffolk Road (DE15 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Waterside Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Suffolk Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lincoln Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterside Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Short Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Short Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waterside Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waterside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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