Total Crime Rate
148.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dovercourt All Saints , and the 69th 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 Main Road (CO12 4NF) in the last 12 months was 148.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 132.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Road (CO12 4NF), 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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