Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Red Barn Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dovercourt All Saints , and the 82nd lowest 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 Red Barn Lane (CO12 5BE) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Red Barn Lane (CO12 5BE), the main crime hotspot is near Wix Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 6 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 | Vehicle crime | Red Barn Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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