How many pieces are in the Prison Island Starter Set?

Prison Island Starter Set contains 92 pieces.

What age is the Prison Island Starter Set recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 5-12.

When was the Prison Island Starter Set released?

Prison Island Starter Set was released in 2016.

LEGO Prison Island Starter Set set 60127

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🏛 Police

Set #60127

Prison Island Starter Set

The Prison Island Starter Set is a perfect introduction to the LEGO City Police theme.

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Who it's for: Ages 5+ · Beginner build Ideal for young LEGO fans (ages 5-8) interested in police and action themes.
Build: 92 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $9.99 list price · 10.9¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.5 community rating from 160 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's affordability and playability, making it a great starter set for young children. However, some criticize the simplicity of the build and the lack of unique parts or minifigures compared to larger police sets.

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The Prison Island Starter Set is a perfect introduction to the LEGO City Police theme. With a small but engaging build, it provides everything needed to start a police chase scenario, including a getaway vehicle and a small jail cell.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO enthusiasts or those looking for a quick and affordable building experience. The simple instructions and relatively low piece count make it ideal for children, while the play features offer hours of imaginative fun.

Skip this if you're an experienced builder seeking a challenging project or a large display model. Consider larger LEGO City Police sets like the Mobile Police Unit for a more complex build and extensive play options.

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Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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5-12

Ages

Build Highlights:

Simple and straightforward building techniques
Quick build suitable for beginners
Includes a small jail cell and getaway car
Focus on playability and creating action scenarios

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C+

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Prison Island Starter Set, being a retired set from the popular LEGO City theme, has moderate investment potential. Its low piece count and original MSRP limit significant appreciation, but the complete set with minifigures should hold its value or experience slow growth. The rising price trend indicates some collector interest. However, the set's small size and lack of unique elements compared to larger police sets suggest limited upside.

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📖 About This Set

Grab the crooks at the pier stash before they run with the loot!

Sound the alarm, there’s been a breakout at Prison Island! Hop in the police buggy to race after the crook and catch him before his friend meets him in his getaway watercraft. Hurry, before they make off with the hidden loot! The action never ends in LEGO® City!

Includes 4 minifigures: a policeman, policewoman and 2 crooks.
Features a police buggy and crook’s watercraft with space for a minifigure, plus a pier with small opening stash.
Take the handcuffs and get to the police buggy.
Get to the pier to catch the crooks.
Accessory elements include a flashlight, walkie-talkie, backpack, ball and chain, 2 banknotes, megaphone, handcuffs and a pickaxe.
Police buggy measures over 2” (6cm) high, 2” (6cm) long and 1” (4cm) wide.
Crook’s watercraftmeasures over 2” (6cm) long, 1” (3cm) wide and under 1” (2cm) high.
Pier with stash measures over 1” (4cm) high, 3” (8cm) wide and 3” (8cm) deep.

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO City Police sets, the Prison Island Starter Set is an affordable entry point. While larger sets offer more complex builds and features, this set provides a quick and accessible building experience for younger fans. Consider the Police Bike (60247-1) for a similar price point with a focus on vehicle play, or the Mobile Police Unit (60315-1) for a more substantial build with greater play options.

4 Minifigures Included

Policeman, Dark Bluish Gray Vest with Radio, Badge, and 'POLICE' on Back over Medium Blue Shirt, Dark Blue Cap, Sunglasses

4 parts

Criminal, Open Prison Shirt #18675 over Orange Top, Dark Bluish Gray Hat, Dark Tan Backpack, Stubble

5 parts

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Policewoman, Bright Light Blue Jacket with Zipper, Radio, Badge, and Tie, Dark Blue Legs, Medium Nougat Hair

4 parts

Criminal, Open Black Jacket over Prison Shirt, Sand Blue Legs, Black Hat, Beard

4 parts

The set includes four minifigures: two police officers and two criminals. These figures are standard City figures, widely available across multiple sets, but provide essential roles for the set's play scenarios.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 92
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 42 unique parts, 75 pieces
Minifigures: 4

The official piece count includes the 17 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 1× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068pr0007 1× White

Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...

Part #: 15207 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 2× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Radio [...

Part #: 19220 1× Black

Part #: 3001 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Handlebars

Part #: 30031 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Reddish Brown

Part #: 30350b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3038 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Trans-Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with '...

Part #: 3069bpr0100 2× Green

Brick Sloped 65° ...

Part #: 3678b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Blue

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Reddish Brown

Tool Pickaxe

Part #: 3841 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 43713 1× Black

Wedge Plate 4 x 4...

Part #: 43719 1× Red

Mudguard 2 x 4 wi...

Part #: 44674 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4590 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4871 1× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Wheel 11 x 12 wit...

Part #: 6014b 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Clear

Equipment Handcuffs

Part #: 61482 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 6157 2× Black

Roll Cage 6 x 4 x...

Part #: 64450 1× Black

Weapon Lightsaber...

Part #: 64567 1× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 1× Yellow

Tyre 21 x 12 with...

Part #: 87697 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92593 1× White

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 3× Trans-Yellow

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Trans-Dark Blue

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 2× Black

The set contains a basic assortment of common LEGO bricks and plates, useful for expanding any LEGO collection. While no parts are particularly rare, the selection is suitable for small MOC projects and general building.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide and Center Band (4x) $0.40

Light Bluish Gray Plate Special 1 x 2 [Top Clip] (2x) $0.20

Green Tile 1 x 2 with '100' Banknote Print (2x) $1.50

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$2.10

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the prison island with modular buildings

🚗 Create a larger police chase scene with additional vehicles

🏰 Use the parts to make a small medieval watchtower

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BrickBros UK positively reviewed the LEGO City Prison Island Starter Set 60127, emphasizing its value due to the four unique minifigures with diverse torsos and accessories. They specifically highlighted the police buggy with its roll cage and printed tile, awarding the set a 4/5 brick rating.

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Inventory Statistics

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The official piece count includes the 17 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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