Total Crime Rate

101.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 101.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Pound Farm Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dovercourt All Saints , and the 124th highest crime rate of 498 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 Pound Farm Drive (CO12 4JZ) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order 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 Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 137.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pound Farm Drive (CO12 4JZ), 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 Pound Farm Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Clarke'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dockfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norway Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norway Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norway Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery William Bleakley Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarke'S Road —
Sep 2025Robbery William Bleakley Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B1352 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1352 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkeston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkeston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkeston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkeston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkeston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parkeston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkeston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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