Total Crime Rate

192.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 7/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beach Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Osyth , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 498 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 Beach Crescent (CO15 2HR) in the last 12 months was 192.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% higher than the St Osyth average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 127.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beach Crescent (CO15 2HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sea Flowers Way, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gorse Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beach Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea Pink Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sea Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea Pink Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea Pink Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fern Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broome Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea Pink Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beach Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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