Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 105.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harwich Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley , and the 86th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harwich Road (CO11 2DN) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 144.2% higher than the Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 105.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harwich Road (CO11 2DN), the main crime hotspot is near Stourview Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Harwich Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stourview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stourview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ian Rose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westmorland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ian Rose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ian Rose Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambria Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ian Rose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stourview Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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