Crime Statistics for Shotley Gate, Tendring, Suffolk, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Shotley Gate in August 2024. There were a total of 41 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour9
Vehicle Crime6
Violent Crime6
Public Order6
Criminal Damage Arson5
Shoplifting4
Other Theft2
Other Crime1
Drugs1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime41

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Shotley Gate. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Shotley Gate

We've taken the ten nearest places to Shotley Gate and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Shotley Gate has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Tower Hill (1.39 miles)132
Dovercourt (1.39 miles)123
Harwich (1.24 miles)121
Bath Side (1.12 miles)103
Parkeston (0.88 miles)80
Upper Dovercourt (1.96 miles)65
Shotley Gate41
Ramsey (2.63 miles)28
Shotley (1.39 miles)6
Church End (1.96 miles)2

4.23%
of Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Shotley Gate?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Shotley Gate and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Tower Hill74
Dovercourt63
Bath Side63
Harwich53
Upper Dovercourt38
Parkeston28
Ramsey15
Shotley Gate6
Shotley6
Church End2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Shotley Gate?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Shotley Gate to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Shotley Gate compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Shotley Gate and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Shotley Gate is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Harwich & Kingsway91
2Dovercourt Bay73
3Dovercourt All Saints63
4Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston60
5Western Felixstowe51
6Dovercourt Tollgate49
7Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland45
8Eastern Felixstowe34
9Orwell & Villages27
10Stour16
11Ganges14

Which road in Shotley Gate has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Shotley Gate with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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