Total Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hankin Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dovercourt All Saints , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hankin Avenue (CO12 5HE) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Dovercourt All Saints average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Hankin Avenue (CO12 5HE), the main crime hotspot is near Rayhaven. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chevy Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayhaven | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chevy Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeomanry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeomanry Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Road | — |
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