Total Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.6 3/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crown Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 496 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 Crown Lane (CO16 0BH) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crown Lane (CO16 0BH), the main crime hotspot is near Colchester Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Crown Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Colchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Colchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Colchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Colchester Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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