Crime Rate in Weeley & Tendring: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Weeley & Tendring

The total recorded crimes in Weeley & Tendring, Tendring, UK in May 2025 are around 40 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Weeley & Tendring crime rate of 117.27 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 Weeley & Tendring, encompassing approximately 341 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-25.71% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Weeley & Tendring Crime Hotspots

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

  • B1035 with total crimes: 9
  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Oakleigh Close with total crimes: 6

How safe is Weeley & Tendring?

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

  • Relative to Tendring:

    • In 2024, Weeley & Tendring reported a higher crime volume than the Tendring average, with 486 crimes compared to 471. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Weeley & Tendring witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 31 other areas in the Tendring.

    • In 2023, Weeley & Tendring had fewer crimes than the Tendring average, with 297 crimes compared to 432. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Weeley & Tendring recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 31 other areas in the Tendring.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Tendring, Weeley & Tendring has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Weeley & Tendring Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Weeley & Tendring has recorded 40 crimes with crime rate of 117.27 ranking 11th out of 31 in the Tendring, UK

In 2024, the total Weeley & Tendring crimes were 486. The crime rate of Weeley & Tendring in 2024 was 1424.80 (year) or 118.73 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Tendring.

In 2023, the total crimes in Weeley & Tendring were around 297 crimes with yearly crime rate of 870.71 (year) or 72.56 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Tendring.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Weeley & Tendring)CrimesRank (Weeley & Tendring)CrimesRank (Weeley & Tendring)
St James230 12,717 12,356 1
Dovercourt All Saints90 21,045 21,150 2
Coppins65 3897 5932 3
West Clacton & Jaywick Sands59 5973 3873 4
Harwich & Kingsway51 9899 4824 5
Burrsville60 4780 7591 8
St John's55 6797 6673 6
Bluehouse43 10617 8619 7
Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley53 7499 10417 10
St Osyth53 8567 9495 9
Walton34 15470 13401 11
Brightlingsea39 12493 11399 12
Pier30 19369 16367 13
St Paul's38 13388 14332 14
Frinton35 14279 18319 17
Alresford & Elmstead30 18379 15332 15
Cann Hall31 17311 17325 16
Eastcliff33 16263 19274 19
Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland11 27248 20270 20
Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford23 20146 26144 25
Ardleigh & Little Bromley11 25213 21221 21
Dovercourt Bay18 21121 28113 28
St Bartholomew's16 22202 22214 22
Homelands14 24182 25204 23
Stour Valley4 30197 23127 27
The Bentleys & Frating15 23136 27135 26
Little Clacton9 28182 24158 24
The Oakleys & Wix11 2674 2968 31
Dovercourt Tollgate1 3251 3177 29
Kirby Cross9 2937 3249 32
Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston3 3162 3070 30

Weeley & Tendring Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.54 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202526
April 202535
March 202525
February 202520
January 202552
December 202423
November 202429
October 202437
September 202411
August 202417
July 202441
June 202424
May 202418

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
March 20252
February 20257
January 202510
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 202414
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20254
March 202516
December 20243
November 20241
October 20243
September 20246
August 20244
June 202410

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20253
February 20252
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253
February 20256
January 20252
December 20248
October 20244
September 20242
May 20243

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
November 20243
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
June 20242

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20243
September 20241
August 20246
May 20243

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
November 20244
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Weeley & Tendring in May 2025

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

1. B1035 (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson3
2. Hospital (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
3. Oakleigh Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
4. Heath Road (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
5. Harwich Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Manningtree Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Thorpe Road (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
8. Woodlands Rise (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Colchester Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Waylands Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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