Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CO13 · Essex
58
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
IP5 · Suffolk
36
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Kesgrave has less crime — 36 vs 58 incidents in April 2026.
Frinton and Walton recorded notably higher crime than Kesgrave in April 2026 — 58 vs 36 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Frinton and Walton sees higher rates of Shoplifting (5) and Other crime (4), while Kesgrave has more Anti-social behaviour (8) and Criminal damage & arson (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Kesgrave recorded fewer crimes than Frinton and Walton — 36 vs 58 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Kesgrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Frinton and Walton saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Other crime while Kesgrave had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Kesgrave recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 58).