Brightlingsea and St Osyth vs Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope

Brightlingsea and St Osyth has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,477 crimes in the last 12 months. Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 2,315 crimes. Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Brightlingsea and St Osyth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope shows -9.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Brightlingsea and St Osyth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (770 incidents). In Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope, it is Violent Crime (760 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Brightlingsea and St Osyth recorded 143 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope recorded 193. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Brightlingsea and St Osyth totalled 770 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 760 in Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brightlingsea and St Osyth recorded 1,402 crimes (now 1,477, a change of +5.4%). Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope recorded 2,553 crimes previously (now 2,315, -9.3%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Brightlingsea and St Osyth has a resolution rate of 0% and Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope has 36.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Brightlingsea and St Osyth falls within the Essex Police boundary. Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope is covered by Essex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Brightlingsea and St Osyth and Corringham, Orsett and Stanford-le-Hope. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.