Total Crime Rate

55.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (CO11 1DQ) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower than the Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (CO11 1DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Quay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lushington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lushington Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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