Total Crime Rate

886.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

394.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 886.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 394.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 317.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 207.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 80.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 76.9 10/10
  • Public order 63.6 10/10
  • Other theft 46.8 10/10
  • Drugs 23.4 10/10
  • Burglary 20.1 10/10
  • Other crime 16.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
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

London Road area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Burrsville , and the 2nd 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 London Road (CO16 9RA) in the last 12 months was 886.3 per 1,000 residents and was 721.9% higher 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 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -38.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 118 (≈ 394.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (CO16 9RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leys Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunnyside Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leys Drive

Data Sources

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