Essex Police

Crime in Harwich and Manningtree

Street-level crime statistics for Harwich and Manningtree based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 2,989 crimes in last 12 months

7 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

2,989 Crimes (last 12 months)

↑0.7% vs Previous 12 Months

7/100 Safety Score

25.2% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 2,989 total crimes recorded in Harwich and Manningtree

Violent Crime

1,402

↑6%

Criminal Damage & Arson

298

Anti-Social Behaviour

264

↓8%

Public Order

228

↓12%

Other Theft

211

↓6%

Shoplifting

197

↑36%

Vehicle Crime

122

↓22%

Burglary

Other Crime

↓17%

Drugs

↓20%

Possession of Weapons

Bicycle Theft

↓12%

Robbery

↑50%

Theft from Person

↑38%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Harwich and Manningtree

257

02/23

267

03/23

348

04/23

293

05/23

308

06/23

266

07/23

233

08/23

252

09/23

243

10/23

186

11/23

202

12/23

205

01/24

186

02/24

261

03/24

222

04/24

255

05/24

282

06/24

277

07/24

294

08/24

233

09/24

282

10/24

249

11/24

193

12/24

235

01/25

233

02/25

230

03/25

239

04/25

249

05/25

251

06/25

320

07/25

269

08/25

266

09/25

223

10/25

227

11/25

240

12/25

242

01/26

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Harwich and Manningtree (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Harwich and Manningtree

January 2026 242 crimes December 2025 240 crimes November 2025 227 crimes October 2025 223 crimes September 2025 266 crimes August 2025 269 crimes July 2025 320 crimes June 2025 251 crimes May 2025 249 crimes April 2025 239 crimes March 2025 230 crimes February 2025 233 crimes January 2025 235 crimes December 2024 193 crimes November 2024 249 crimes October 2024 282 crimes September 2024 233 crimes August 2024 294 crimes July 2024 277 crimes June 2024 282 crimes May 2024 255 crimes April 2024 222 crimes March 2024 261 crimes February 2024 186 crimes January 2024 205 crimes December 2023 202 crimes November 2023 186 crimes October 2023 243 crimes September 2023 252 crimes August 2023 233 crimes July 2023 266 crimes June 2023 308 crimes May 2023 293 crimes April 2023 348 crimes March 2023 267 crimes February 2023 257 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.