Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CO14 · Essex
36
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
IP5 · Suffolk
22
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Kesgrave has less crime — 22 vs 36 incidents in February 2026.
Frinton and Walton recorded notably higher crime than Kesgrave in February 2026 — 36 vs 22 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Frinton and Walton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (4) and Shoplifting (3), while Kesgrave has more Other theft (3) and Public order (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Kesgrave recorded fewer crimes than Frinton and Walton — 22 vs 36 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. Kesgrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Frinton and Walton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Kesgrave had more Other theft and Public order. Overall, Kesgrave recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 36).