Total Crime Rate
45.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Alresford & Elmstead , and the 200th lowest 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 Station Road (CO7 7RR) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Alresford & Elmstead average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (CO7 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Ingram'S Piece. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhouse Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kiln Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ingram'S Piece | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Picotts Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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