Total Crime Rate

158.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.5 10/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cliff Parade area has the 7th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton , and the 73rd 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 Cliff Parade (CO14 8HY) in the last 12 months was 158.1 per 1,000 residents and was 184.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliff Parade (CO14 8HY), the main crime hotspot is near Spendells Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cliff Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Spendells Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Tree Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Florence Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spendells Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nazecliff Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nazecliff Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Tree Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft First Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs High Tree Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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