Total Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spenser 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.
View Crime In St Osyth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Square East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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