Total Crime Rate

113.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 113.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Robbery 11.6 9/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Waterside Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Brizlincote , and the 72nd 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 Waterside Road (DE15 9LP) in the last 12 months was 113.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.0% 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 15 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 ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterside Road (DE15 9LP), 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 Waterside Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Waterside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterside Road —
Sep 2025Public order Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waterside Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Short Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Short Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Greenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ferry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lincoln Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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