Crime Rates at The Rookery, Lawford, Manningtree, CO11 1EL

The Rookery area has the 21st highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Rookery (CO11 1EL) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rookery (CO11 1EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Taylor Drive, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colchester Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.