Total Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Byron Avenue area has the 30th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 141st highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Avenue (DE15 9LH) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher than the Brizlincote average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Avenue (DE15 9LH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Frederick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Five Lands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Five Lands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferry Vale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosliston Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ferry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Greenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Convent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Lodge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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