Total Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Main Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dovercourt All Saints , and the 186th highest 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 Main Road (CO12 4ET) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Dovercourt All Saints average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Road (CO12 4ET), the main crime hotspot is near Harcourt Avenue. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Main Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Easterling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebank Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rosebank Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Rosebank Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1352 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B1352 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Harcourt Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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