Crime Rate in The Bentleys & Frating, ward

The Bentleys & Frating has the 13th lowest crime rate of 32 wards in Tendring district and the 2735th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East of England), it has the 424th lowest crime rate of 947 wards.

The overall crime rate in The Bentleys & Frating in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Tendring district average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, The Bentleys & Frating’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 99 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 113 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the The Bentleys & Frating ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.