Brightlingsea and St Osyth Crime Rate
Essex Police • July 2026 Data
78
UK Score
89
Essex Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
11
July 2026
Violent Crime
2
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
3
Nuisance, disorder
Population
23,322
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.5
per 1,000 people
Is Brightlingsea and St Osyth Safe?
Brightlingsea and St Osyth has a safety score of 78/100, placing it in the top 22% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 11 crimes in this area, including 2 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
4
Vehicle Crime
3
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Violent Crime
1
Burglary
1
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brightlingsea and St Osyth safe to live in?
Brightlingsea and St Osyth has a Safety Score of 78/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 11 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Brightlingsea and St Osyth's crime rate?
Brightlingsea and St Osyth recorded 11 crimes in July 2026, including 2 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Which police force covers Brightlingsea and St Osyth?
Brightlingsea and St Osyth is policed by Essex Police.
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