Total Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Temple Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton , and the 16th 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 Temple Close (CO13 0BN) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% lower than the Frinton average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Temple Close (CO13 0BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stansted Way, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waltham Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Frinton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waltham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waltham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waltham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waltham Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waltham Way | Under investigation |
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