Total Crime Rate
151.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meadow Way area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Osyth , and the 77th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Way (CO15 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 151.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% higher than the St Osyth average (130.4 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Way (CO15 2EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Garden Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Clacton & Jaywick Sands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flowers Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flowers Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Yew Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Flowers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flowers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flowers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glebe Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glebe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Glebe Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea Flowers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sea Flowers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Garden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beach Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beach Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beach Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beach Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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