Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hughes Stanton Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley , and the 102nd 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 Hughes Stanton Way (CO11 2HQ) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hughes Stanton Way (CO11 2HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constable Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summers Park Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzgerald Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Summers Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nash Close | Under investigation |
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