CO7 has an annual crime rate of 36.27 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for March 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in CO7?

As of March 2026, CO7 has an annual crime rate of 36.27 per 1,000 residents, based on 152 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in CO7?

The most common crime type in CO7 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 63 incidents in March 2026 — 41.4% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the CO7 local authority area.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CO7 Crime Intelligence Report

CO7 recorded 152 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.13 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 18.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 16.9% higher.

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Key Statistics

monitoring36.27 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment152 crimes recorded in March 2026
trending_upCrime up 16.9% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

152

trending_up +18.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

36.27per 1k

Low Risk

Active Postcodes

1,565

Within CO7 district

Tendring

48,605

Estimated population

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Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Supermarket Map	total: 12 Shoplifting: 11 Public order: 1	12
Heath Close Map	total: 6 Other crime: 3 Shoplifting: 2	6
School Road Map	total: 5 Other theft: 2 Other crime: 1	5
Foxhall Close Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1	5
Lower Green Gardens Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
Wivenhoe Road Map	total: 4 Other crime: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
Morebarn Road Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
Parson'S Field Map	total: 4 Other crime: 3 Public order: 1	4
Ferry Terminal Map	total: 3 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1	3
Conifer Close Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other crime: 1	3

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

152 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

41.4%

Other Theft

11.8%

Shoplifting

11.8%

Other Crime

7.2%

Vehicle Crime

6.6%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.9%

Public Order

4.6%

Anti-social Behaviour

3.9%

Drug Offences

3.3%

Burglary

2.6%

Theft from Person

0.7%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +18.8%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +16.9%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.3%

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