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Crime in Alresford

Alresford had 56 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 90.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 10th of 25 Tendring areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 38% above the middle Tendring area. Crime was up 6% on the three months before.

CO7, Tendring · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Alresford

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90.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
10 of 25Tendring rank1st is the highest rate
+6%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common25 in 3 months

Month by month

16 Apr 15 May 22 Jun 23 Jul 23 Aug 10 Sep

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Alresford. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2545%
anti-social behaviour1018%
vehicle crime611%
public order59%
theft47%
burglary24%
criminal damage24%
other crime24%

Alresford against Tendring

TypeAlresford per 1,000Middle Tendring areaChange
Violence40.633.1▼ 11%
Burglary3.22.1–
Vehicle crime9.74.1–
Anti-social behaviour16.210.5–
Theft and robbery6.54.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Elmstead Market144.1▲ 87%
Alresford90.9▲ 6%
Rowhedge59.7▲ 3%
Wivenhoe56.5▲ 15%
Thorrington35.1–
Fingringhoe15▼ 20%
See every Tendring area ranked on the crime in Tendring page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Alresford a safe area?

Alresford had about 90.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 10 of 25 Tendring areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Alresford?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (25), followed by anti-social behaviour (10) and vehicle crime (6).