Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Devereaux Close 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 Devereaux Close (CO14 8TY) 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 Devereaux Close (CO14 8TY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Devereaux Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Edenside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Luff Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Luff Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Luff Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pulpitfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rochford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Elm Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Garden Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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