Crime Rate in Homelands, ward

Homelands has the 12th lowest crime rate of 32 wards in Tendring district and the 2611th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 400th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in Homelands in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Tendring district average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Homelands’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 94 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 111 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Homelands ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Dairy Meadow Gardens. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.