CO12 4BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO12 4BU

CO12 4BU, Tendring has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.27 per 1,000 population. This CO12 4BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO12 postcode area, which has experienced 181 crimes and a crime rate of 7.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO12 4BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO12 4BU, encompassing approximately 3022 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CO12 4BU area, explore the CO12 4BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CO12 4BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heron Way with total crimes: 4
  • Lee Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cliff Road with total crimes: 2

CO12 4BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2755.56%
Vehicle crime34.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Shoplifting20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2828.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.27-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.320.00%
Shoplifting31.32-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-66.67%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.6380.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.9850.00%
Other theft41.980.00%
Burglary31.32200.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.5855.56%
Anti-social behaviour74.63133.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.32-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson41.65100.00%
Public order21.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.5758.33%
Shoplifting96.290.00%
Public order42.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.969.09%
Anti-social behaviour13.970.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.95-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2630.77%
Criminal damage and arson45.62300.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.29225.00%
Public order34.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.31-66.67%
Other theft31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.6171.43%
Public order53.97-44.44%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-71.43%
Drugs10.660.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order99.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.320.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 202414
May 202414
April 20249
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 202419
March 202412
February 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 20234
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO12 4BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heron Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lee Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cliff Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Mill Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Elm Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lower Marine Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. King George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Brooklyn Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oakland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Portland Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Fronk'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Birch Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1