Total Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 62.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Butchers Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton , and the 217th highest 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 Butchers Lane (CO14 8UE) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butchers Lane (CO14 8UE), the main crime hotspot is near Dairy Meadow Gardens. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Butchers Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B1034 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dairy Meadow Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodberry Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Grove Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1034 Under investigation

Data Sources

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