Total Crime Rate

106.6 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 106.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bedford Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 80th 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 Bedford Road (DE15 9JG) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Road (DE15 9JG), 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 Bedford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Short Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Waterside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterside Road
Sep 2025Drugs Lincoln Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Short Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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