How many pieces are in the Police Building Set?

Police Building Set contains 130 pieces.

What age is the Police Building Set recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 4+.

When was the Police Building Set released?

Police Building Set was released in 2012.

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Set #4636

Police Building Set

The Police Building Set is a fantastic entry point into the world of LEGO City.

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Who it's for: Ages 4+ · Beginner build Young children learning to build with LEGO bricks
Build: 130 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $9.99 list price · 7.7¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★☆☆☆ 2.9 community rating from 37 ratings

A solid starter set for young builders, appreciated for its simplicity and affordability. Some find the model too basic and lacking in detail compared to larger LEGO City sets.

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The Police Building Set is a fantastic entry point into the world of LEGO City. With its simple yet effective design and two minifigures, it offers a great play experience and introduces fundamental building techniques.

This set is perfect for young children and beginning LEGO enthusiasts. The straightforward instructions and manageable piece count make it an ideal first set, promoting creativity and problem-solving skills.

Skip this if you are an experienced builder looking for a challenging project. Consider larger, more complex LEGO City sets with advanced building techniques and intricate details instead.

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130

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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Build Highlights:

Simple and easy-to-follow instructions
Focus on basic brick-stacking techniques
Quick build for immediate play
Encourages imaginative role-playing

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⏳ Retired

The Police Building Set, while retired, is a relatively small set with a low piece count. Its investment potential is limited. The set's value is primarily driven by its accessibility as an entry-level set and its appeal to collectors of the Bricks & More theme. While the price trend is rising, significant appreciation is unlikely. However, the set's affordability could make it a reasonable option for those seeking a low-risk investment in LEGO.

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📖 About This Set

Build action and excitement with cops and robbers!

Build an action-packed world of cops and robbers with the police building set! Use the easy-to-follow instructions and 130 colorful elements to create a jail, police car, ATV, helicopter, sports car or almost anything you can imagine! Includes policeman and robber minifigures. Building instruction booklet features inspirational ideas.

Includes a policeman and robber minifigure
Features a police sign, jail cell, hat, cap, 8 wheels, steering wheel, handlebar, windshield, propeller and an assortment of basic elements
Includes sturdy, reusable LEGO® brick storage box, easy-to-follow building instructions and inspirational ideas
Download additional building instructions at creative.lego.com!
Collect all of the LEGO building sets: 4637 LEGO Safari Building Set, 5929 LEGO Castle Building Set and 5930 LEGO Road Construction Building Set!

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Compared to other LEGO City police sets, this is a very basic entry-level option. Sets like 60316-1 Police Station offer a more complex build and more play features, but at a higher price point. This set is a good choice for younger children who are just starting their LEGO journey, while the larger sets are better suited for older children and experienced builders.

2 Minifigures Included

Policeman, Medium Blue Shirt with Badge and Tie, Dark Blue Legs, Black Hat, Beard

4 parts

Criminal, Open Light Bluish Gray Hoodie over Prison Shirt with #60675, Dark Bluish Gray Hat, Stubble

4 parts

The set includes a policeman and a criminal minifigure. These are common minifigures found in many LEGO City sets, reducing their individual collectible value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 130
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 40 unique parts, 122 pieces
Minifigures: 2

The official piece count includes the 8 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Red

Windscreen 3 x 4 ...

Part #: 2437 1× Trans-Clear

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 2460 1× White

Propeller 4 Blade...

Part #: 2479 1× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Medium Blue

Handlebars

Part #: 30031 1× Black

Part #: 3004 4× White

Fence Spindled 1 ...

Part #: 30055 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 4× Blue

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 4× White

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Orange

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Orange

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Trans-Orange

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Orange

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Blue

Plate 4 x 12

Part #: 3029 1× Green

Part #: 3069b 1× Trans-Red

Tile 1 x 2 with '...

Part #: 3069bpr0115 1× White

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× White

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× Black

Part #: 3710 1× White

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Blue

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Light Bluish Gray

Steering Stand 1 ...

Part #: 3829c01 1× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 4× Red

Mudguard 2 x 4 wi...

Part #: 41854 1× Orange

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 2× White

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 4600 4× Black

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Blue

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Red

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Trans-Dark Blue

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Trans-Orange

Wheel 11 x 12 wit...

Part #: 6014b 8× Light Bluish Gray

Door Frame 1 x 4 ...

Part #: 60596 1× Black

Door 1 x 4 x 6 Ba...

Part #: 60621 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tyre 21 x 12 with...

Part #: 60700 8× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Metallic Silver

Brick Curved 2 x 3

Part #: 6215 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Red

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 88930 1× Blue

The set offers a good selection of basic bricks and plates in blue, black, and white, suitable for general building and MOCs. The inclusion of wheels and headlight bricks adds functionality for vehicle construction.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide and Beveled Tread Edge (8x) $0.80

Red Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight (4x) $0.60

Black Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holders (4x) $0.40

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$1.80

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Expand the police force with a larger patrol car or motorcycle.

🏙 Create a small town hall or municipal building.

🏰 Use the bricks to build a small medieval watchtower.

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 5 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

LEGO YouTubers provide neutral reviews of Police Building Sets, with focus on specific sets like the LEGO City 2022 Police Station (60316) and Modular Police Station (10278). Many videos showcase new LEGO City Police collections, set rankings, and detailed builds without expressing strong positive or negative opinions.

Lego City New Sets 2020 Police Station Police Monster Truck Heist and Truck with Flying Helicopter

AlonsoCrazyCars • 1.0M views Review

Lego - Bricks & More - Police Building Set - Item 4636

BublzMedia • 4.3K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 5 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

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What the Community Says

2 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

JANG's LEGO Reviews offers an independent review of the LEGO City 2022 Police Station set 60316, emphasizing its smaller and cheaper design compared to previous models. MandRproductions reviews the LEGO Modular Police Station 10278, noting its hefty price tag as his first modular set.

Reddit Reviews

No Reddit reviews found

YouTube Reviews

2 videos

Lego City New Sets 2020 Police Station Police Monster Truck Heist and Truck with Flying Helicopter

AlonsoCrazyCars

1.0M views Review

Lego - Bricks & More - Police Building Set - Item 4636

BublzMedia

4.3K views Review

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

📖 Building Instructions 3

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

130

Official Piece Count

122

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 8 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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