Total Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burrs Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Burrsville , and the 210th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burrs Road (CO15 4LD) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burrs Road (CO15 4LD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 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 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Valleybridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Archery Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Valleybridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Valleybridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westridge Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clayhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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