Total Crime Rate
83.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Valley Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Burrsville , and the 162nd 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 Valley Road (CO15 4AS) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Burrsville average (107.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Valley Road (CO15 4AS), the main crime hotspot is near B1369. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St John's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotswold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B1369 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windmill Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Windmill Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Windmill Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1369 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1369 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B1369 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B1369 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1369 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1369 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B1369 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Severn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Windmill Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkesway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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