Total Crime Rate
253.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chase Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dovercourt All Saints , and the 31st highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chase Lane (CO12 4NB) in the last 12 months was 253.6 per 1,000 residents and was 152.5% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 192.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chase Lane (CO12 4NB), the main crime hotspot is near Abdy Avenue. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dovercourt All Saints| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abdy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Witch Elm | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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