Total Crime Rate
53.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Byng Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Little Clacton , and the 241st highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Byng Crescent (CO16 0JB) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% higher than the Little Clacton average (44.0 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byng Crescent (CO16 0JB), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Little Clacton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hall Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hall Lane | Under investigation |
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