Crime Rate in Eastcliff: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eastcliff

The total recorded crimes in Eastcliff, Tendring, UK in July 2025 are around 23 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eastcliff crime rate of 0.53 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Eastcliff, encompassing approximately 43,390 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
Eastcliff Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Shrubland Court with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

How safe is Eastcliff?

To understand the safety of Eastcliff, we need to analyze Eastcliff crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Tendring:

    • In 2024, Eastcliff demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Tendring average, with 263 crimes compared to 471.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Eastcliff recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 31 other areas in the Tendring.

    • In 2023, Eastcliff had fewer crimes than the Tendring average, with 274 crimes compared to 432. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Eastcliff recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 31 other areas in the Tendring.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Tendring, Eastcliff has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Eastcliff Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Eastcliff has recorded 23 crimes with crime rate of 0.53 ranking 21th out of 31 in the Tendring, UK

In 2024, the total Eastcliff crimes were 263. The crime rate of Eastcliff in 2024 was 39.43 (year) or 3.29 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Tendring.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eastcliff were around 274 crimes with yearly crime rate of 34.87 (year) or 2.91 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the Tendring.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Eastcliff)CrimesRank (Eastcliff)CrimesRank (Eastcliff)
St James230 12,717 12,356 1
Dovercourt All Saints111 21,045 21,150 2
Coppins104 3897 5932 3
West Clacton & Jaywick Sands69 7973 3873 4
Harwich & Kingsway73 6899 4824 5
St Osyth102 4567 9495 9
Weeley & Tendring85 5486 12297 18
St John's62 8797 6673 6
Bluehouse57 9617 8619 7
Burrsville56 10780 7591 8
Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley40 14499 10417 10
Walton38 15470 13401 11
Brightlingsea45 12493 11399 12
St Paul's48 11388 14332 14
Pier25 18369 16367 13
Frinton44 13279 18319 17
Alresford & Elmstead35 16379 15332 15
Cann Hall27 17311 17325 16
Stour Valley25 19197 23127 27
Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland20 23248 20270 20
St Bartholomew's25 20202 22214 22
Ardleigh & Little Bromley18 25213 21221 21
Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford21 22146 26144 25
Homelands17 26182 25204 23
Little Clacton19 24182 24158 24
The Bentleys & Frating15 27136 27135 26
Dovercourt Bay11 28121 28113 28
Dovercourt Tollgate8 3151 3177 29
The Oakleys & Wix10 2974 2968 31
Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston8 3062 3070 30
Kirby Cross6 3237 3249 32

Eastcliff Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
January 20252
October 20241

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202510
May 202519
April 202517
March 20258
February 20259
January 20256
December 20244
November 20248
October 202410
September 202410
August 20249

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20258
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20246

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20257
January 20253
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20257
January 20253
August 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251
January 20252
September 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
February 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

High Crime Locations Eastcliff in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eastcliff postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Drugs2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Shrubland Court (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
4. Kings Avenue (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
5. Clayhall Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Marine Parade East (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
7. Third Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Gainsford Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Turpins Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
10. Windermere Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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