Total Crime Rate
39.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thorpe Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 496 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 Thorpe Road (CO13 0ND) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorpe Road (CO13 0ND), the main crime hotspot is near Tildesley Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kirby Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tildesley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tildesley Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blanchard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchard Close | Under investigation |
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