Total Crime Rate
187.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rochford Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 496 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 Rochford Way (CO13 0AZ) in the last 12 months was 187.7 per 1,000 residents and was 237.4% higher than the Frinton average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 95.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rochford Way (CO13 0AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Rochford Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frinton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frietuna Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frietuna Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Luff Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Luff Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Luff Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edenside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rochford Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Garden Road | Under investigation |
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