Total Crime Rate
706.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
422.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spring Hill area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Osyth , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spring Hill (CO16 8RZ) in the last 12 months was 706.6 per 1,000 residents and was 441.9% higher than the St Osyth average (130.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 141 (≈ 422.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Hill (CO16 8RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Osyth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clinton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rochford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brook Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clinton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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