Total Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ockendon Way area has the 34th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton , and the 158th 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 Ockendon Way (CO14 8ST) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower than the Frinton average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ockendon Way (CO14 8ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirby Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bennett Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Homelands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterbournes | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pulpitfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Philip Close | Under investigation |
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