Total Crime Rate

43.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.7 4/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spenser Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Osyth , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 498 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 Spenser Way (CO15 2QY) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the St Osyth average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spenser Way (CO15 2QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tudor Green, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boleyn Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spenser Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Park Square East Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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