CO16 8LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO16 8LJ

CO16 8LJ, Tendring has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.16 per 1,000 population. This CO16 8LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO16 postcode area, which has experienced 205 crimes and a crime rate of 7.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO16 8LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO16 8LJ, encompassing approximately 442 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO16 8LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mersea View with total crimes: 10
  • Cruce Way with total crimes: 4
  • Alpha Road with total crimes: 2

CO16 8LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1136.1610.00%
Other theft324.860.00%
Burglary16.780.00%
Public order12.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1031.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.260.00%
Possession of weapons12.260.00%
Shoplifting12.260.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson315.820.00%
Vehicle crime26.780.00%
Other theft14.520.00%
Shoplifting12.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.6075.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.820.00%
Possession of weapons14.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.3033.33%
Other theft19.040.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.780.00%
Public order12.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.040.00%
Drugs16.780.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.56-40.00%
Burglary16.780.00%
Shoplifting12.26-50.00%
Drugs12.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.080.00%
Shoplifting211.300.00%
Public order14.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.600.00%
Drugs211.300.00%
Burglary14.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%
Public order12.260.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO16 8LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mersea View
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cruce Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Alpha Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1