Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Garden Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Garden Road (CO14 8RR) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garden Road (CO14 8RR), 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 Homelands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edenside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Luff Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Luff Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pulpitfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rochford Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Garden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Luff Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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