Chase Down Fun!
The 1998 Police Chase is on!

Relive classic LEGO Town adventures with this 157-piece set. Featuring 5 minifigs, it's perfect for junior builders and nostalgic collectors!

🏛 Town Jr.
Set #2234

Police Chase

Police Chase is a charming throwback to classic LEGO Town sets.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for young LEGO enthusiasts and those who appreciate classic Town designs. ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 157 pcs
★★★☆☆ 3.8

Fans appreciate the nostalgic value and simple building experience of this set, making it great for younger builders. Some find the design basic compared to modern sets and feel it is slightly overpriced for the piece count.

📝 Our Take

Police Chase is a charming throwback to classic LEGO Town sets. Released in 1998 as part of the Town Jr. line, it perfectly captures the era's simple yet engaging designs and offers a nostalgic trip for long-time LEGO fans.

This set is perfect for younger builders and those looking for a quick, fun project. With only 157 pieces and straightforward instructions, it's a great introduction to the world of LEGO building, and the five minifigures add a lot of play value.

Skip this if you're seeking a complex, highly detailed build. Modern City sets offer more advanced building techniques and intricate designs. Consider sets like the Police Station (60316-1) for a more challenging experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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157
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and straightforward building techniques suitable for younger builders.
  • Focus on playability with multiple vehicles and minifigures.
  • Classic LEGO Town aesthetic with bright colors and simple designs.
  • Quick build for instant gratification.

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
C+
Investment Grade
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The Police Chase set, while not a highly sought-after investment piece, holds some appeal due to its age, complete minifigure selection, and the nostalgia factor associated with classic LEGO Town sets. The low piece count and general availability may limit significant appreciation, but well-maintained, complete-in-box copies could see modest gains over time as demand from nostalgic collectors increases. However, the Jr. branding may temper enthusiasm compared to core Town sets.

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Compared to modern LEGO City sets, Police Chase offers a simpler building experience and a more classic design aesthetic. While newer sets boast higher piece counts and more intricate details, this set's charm lies in its straightforward construction and nostalgic appeal. Consider the newer City sets for more advanced builds but choose this for a trip down memory lane or a great starter set for young builders.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 71 unique parts • 137 total pieces

Wedge 3 x 4 [No Stud Notches] Wedge 3 x 4 [No S...
Part #: 2399 Red
Wedge Plate 4 x 9 without Stud Notches Wedge Plate 4 x 9...
Part #: 2413 Light Gray
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 White
Plant, Pine Tree - Small 2 x 2 x 4 Plant, Pine Tree ...
Part #: 2435 Green
Windscreen 3 x 4 x 1 1/3 with 2 Studs on Top Windscreen 3 x 4 ...
Part #: 2437 Trans-Light Blue
Windscreen 3 x 4 x 1 1/3 with 2 Studs on Top Windscreen 3 x 4 ...
Part #: 2437 Trans-Green
Headwear Accessory Visor For Standard Helmet Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 2447 Trans-Light Blue
Brick 1 x 1 x 5 with Blocked Open or Hollow Stud Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...
Part #: 2453a White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Long Towball Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2508 Black
Wheel Arch, Mudguard, Slope 3 x 4 with Headlights Print Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 2513pr0004 Blue
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Light Gray
Antenna 8H Whip Antenna 8H Whip
Part #: 2569 Light Gray
Plate Special 1 x 4 with Wheels Holder Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2926 Light Gray
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 Black
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 White
Lever Small Base with Light Gray Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c03 Black
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 White
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Light Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Black
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Light Gray
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 White
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Red
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Light Gray
Brick 1 x 6 with 'TURBO', Stars Print black stripes Brick 1 x 6 with ...
Part #: 3009pr0019 Red
Brick 1 x 6 with Red Stripes and 'V8 POWER' logo Print Brick 1 x 6 with ...
Part #: 3009pr0028 Blue
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Blue
Door Frame 1 x 4 x 6 Type 1 Door Frame 1 x 4 ...
Part #: 30179 Black
Wedge 4 x 10 with Cut Corner Wedge 4 x 10 with...
Part #: 30181 Black
Window Bay 3 x 8 x 6 with Trans-Green Glass and Police Shield Logo Print Window Bay 3 x 8 ...
Part #: 30185c05pr0001 Black
Vehicle Body, Tricycle Body Top with Dark Gray Chassis Vehicle Body, Tri...
Part #: 30187a Red
Tricycle Body Front Fork / Handlebars Tricycle Body Fro...
Part #: 30189 Red
Wheel Centre Wide with Stub Axles [Tricycle] Wheel Centre Wide...
Part #: 30190 White
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Red
Vehicle Base 4 x 10 x 1 2/3, Inverted Slope Double, 1 x 2 Cutouts Vehicle Base 4 x ...
Part #: 30235 Black
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Blue
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Trans-Red
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Trans-Yellow
Plate Special 1 x 4 with Towball Socket, Short, 4 Slots Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3183c Blue
Slope 33° 3 x 4 Slope 33° 3 x 4
Part #: 3297 White
Slope 33° 2 x 2 Double Slope 33° 2 x 2 D...
Part #: 3300 Black
Plant, Pine Tree, Large, 4 x 4 x 6 2/3 Plant, Pine Tree,...
Part #: 3471 Green
Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread Small Tyre 15 x 6 Offse...
Part #: 3641 Black
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 White
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Red
Plant, Flower Stem Plant, Flower Stem
Part #: 3741 Green
Plant, Flower - Small Plant, Flower - S...
Part #: 3742 Yellow
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Light Gray
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 White
Baseplate 8 x 16 Baseplate 8 x 16
Part #: 3865 Green
Equipment Cup / Mug [Plain] Equipment Cup / M...
Part #: 3899 Trans-Clear
Antenna 1 x 4 with Rounded Top Antenna 1 x 4 wit...
Part #: 3957a Red
Window 1 x 4 x 3 Train with All Studs Hollow Window 1 x 4 x 3 ...
Part #: 4033 Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Light, Bar Hole [Thick Ring] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4081b White
Bar 1 x 4 x 2 with Studs Bar 1 x 4 x 2 wit...
Part #: 4083 Light Gray
Bar 1 x 4 x 2 with Studs Bar 1 x 4 x 2 wit...
Part #: 4083 White
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 Yellow
Panel 1 x 4 x 3 with Police Red Line and Yellow Star Badge Print Panel 1 x 4 x 3 w...
Part #: 4215apr0001 Black
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 2 Fingers and Hollow Studs Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 4276b Blue
Hinge Bar 8L with 3 Fingers and Open End Stud Hinge Bar 8L with...
Part #: 4319 Black
Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [First Wave Left] Flag 4 x 1 Wavy [...
Part #: 4495a White
Wheel 8 x 6 Wheel 8 x 6
Part #: 4624 White
Wedge Sloped 4 x 4 Taper with Police Yellow Star Badge and Headlights Print Wedge Sloped 4 x ...
Part #: 4858pr0005 White
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 with Yellow Star Police Badge Print [2234] Panel 1 x 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 4864apr0011 Light Gray
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865a Black
Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin Wheel 11 x 12 wit...
Part #: 6014a 14× White
Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide Tyre 21 x 12 with...
Part #: 6015 15× Black
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 6019 White
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 6019 Black
Fence 1 x 8 x 2 2/3 Fence 1 x 8 x 2 2/3
Part #: 6079 Yellow
Baseplate 32 x 32 with 8-Stud Crossroads with Gray Road and White Crosswalks Print Baseplate 32 x 32...
Part #: 611pr0001 Green
Baseplate 32 x 32 with 8-Stud T Intersection with Road and Crosswalks Print Baseplate 32 x 32...
Part #: 612pr0001 Green
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Dark Blue
Brick 4 x 10 Brick 4 x 10
Part #: 6212 Black
Road Sign Triangle with Pedestrian Crossing 1 Person in Crosswalk Print Road Sign Triangl...
Part #: 649pr0004 White
Road Sign Triangle with Dangerous Intersection Print Road Sign Triangl...
Part #: 649pr0016 White
Road Sign Octagon with Stop Sign Print Road Sign Octagon...
Part #: 739pr0001 White
Door 1 x 4 x 6 with 3 Panes with Trans-Green Glass Door 1 x 4 x 6 wi...
Part #: 76041c03 Black
The set features a good selection of basic bricks and plates in white and black, useful for general building purposes. The inclusion of specialized parts like the vehicle base and windscreens adds to its versatility.

💎 Notable Parts

Black Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide (15x) $1.50
White Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin (14x) $0.70
Red Brick 1 x 6 with 'TURBO', Stars Print black stripes (2x) $1.00
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$3.20

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the police station with additional modules.
🚗 Design alternate police vehicles, such as a helicopter or SWAT van.
🌳 Create a small park or cityscape to complement the police chase scene.

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Charts Inventory Statistics

71
Unique Parts
137
Total Pieces
5
Minifigures
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