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Crime in Kirby Cross

Kirby Cross had 198 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 60.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 25 Tendring areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 13% below the middle Tendring area. Crime was up 2% on the three months before.

CO13, Tendring · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Kirby Cross

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60.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 25Tendring rank1st is the highest rate
+2%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common100 in 3 months

Month by month

38 Mar 73 Apr 84 May 61 Jun 74 Jul 63 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10051%
anti-social behaviour3216%
vehicle crime168%
public order158%
criminal damage95%
shoplifting53%
drugs53%
theft53%

Kirby Cross against Tendring

TypeKirby Cross per 1,000Middle Tendring areaChange
Violence30.530.5▲ 18%
Burglary1.21.5–
Vehicle crime4.95.8–
Anti-social behaviour9.811.9▲ 52%
Theft and robbery2.15.3▼ 50%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Kirby-le-Soken102.30%
Thorpe-le-Soken99.5▲ 12%
Walton-on-the-Naze97.7▲ 15%
Frinton-on-Sea61.8▲ 8%
Kirby Cross60.3▲ 2%
Great Holland16.6▼ 27%
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 Kirby Cross a safe area?

Kirby Cross had about 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 25 Tendring areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Kirby Cross?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (100), followed by anti-social behaviour (32) and vehicle crime (16).