Total Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The area nearest to Essex Road didn't have any reported crime in the last 12 months.
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 Essex Road (PO21 2BY) in the last 12 months was 0 per 1,000 residents .
In the area around Essex Road (PO21 2BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fletcher Way, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linden Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bersted| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parklands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fletcher Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillsboro Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parklands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fletcher Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Halson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandymount Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brickfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brickfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brickfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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