Total Crime Rate

49.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 49.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brooklyn Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Dovercourt Bay , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 496 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 Brooklyn Road (CO12 3QF) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the Dovercourt Bay average (128.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brooklyn Road (CO12 3QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Close, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heron Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brooklyn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Langley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brooklyn Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bagshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empire Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marine Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hordle Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hordle Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooklyn Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heron Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime First Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Third Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Third Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area

Data Sources

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