Crime Rate in Homelands: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Homelands

The total recorded crimes in Homelands, Tendring, UK in March 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Homelands crime rate of 4.44 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 Homelands, encompassing approximately 3,377 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Homelands Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Devereaux Close with total crimes: 3
  • Dairy Meadow Gardens with total crimes: 2

How safe is Homelands?

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

  • Relative to Tendring:

    • In 2024, Homelands demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Tendring average, with 182 crimes compared to 471.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Homelands recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 31 other cities.

    • In 2023, Homelands had fewer crimes than the Tendring average, with 204 crimes compared to 432. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Homelands recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 31 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Homelands Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Homelands has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 4.44 ranking 22th out of 31 in the Tendring, UK

In 2024, the total Homelands crimes were 182. The crime rate of Homelands in 2024 was 53.88 (year) or 4.49 (month) ranking it 25 dangerous area in the Tendring.

In 2023, the total crimes in Homelands were around 204 crimes with yearly crime rate of 60.39 (year) or 5.03 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Tendring.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Tendring)CrimesRank (Tendring)CrimesRank (Tendring)
St James197 12,717 12,356 1
Dovercourt All Saints86 21,045 21,150 2
Coppins70 3897 5932 3
West Clacton & Jaywick Sands68 4973 3873 4
Harwich & Kingsway52 7899 4824 5
Weeley & Tendring56 5486 12297 18
St John's55 6797 6673 6
Bluehouse30 15617 8619 7
Burrsville50 8780 7591 8
St Osyth40 12567 9495 9
Frinton43 9279 18319 17
Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley34 13499 10417 10
Alresford & Elmstead41 10379 15332 15
Walton40 11470 13401 11
Brightlingsea32 14493 11399 12
Pier24 17369 16367 13
St Paul's22 19388 14332 14
Cann Hall26 16311 17325 16
Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland22 18248 20270 20
Eastcliff17 20263 19274 19
Ardleigh & Little Bromley12 24213 21221 21
Little Clacton16 21182 24158 24
St Bartholomew's12 25202 22214 22
Stour Valley7 28197 23127 27
Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford14 23146 26144 25
The Bentleys & Frating6 29136 27135 26
Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston11 2662 3070 30
Dovercourt Tollgate8 2751 3177 29
Dovercourt Bay3 32121 28113 28
The Oakleys & Wix5 3074 2968 31
Kirby Cross3 3137 3249 32

Homelands Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 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 (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Public order (6 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20257
January 202511
December 20248
November 20247
October 20244
September 20248
August 20244
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
June 20242
May 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
April 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
September 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243
September 20244
August 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
June 20242
April 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Homelands in March 2025

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

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Shoplifting1
2. Devereaux Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Dairy Meadow Gardens (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. B1034 (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Pulpitfield Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Lowe Chase (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Cartbridge Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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