Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP6 · Suffolk
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CO16 · Essex
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Hemingstone has less crime — 3 vs 5 incidents in April 2026.
Little Clacton recorded notably higher crime than Hemingstone in April 2026 — 5 vs 3 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hemingstone sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Little Clacton has more Shoplifting (2) and Anti-social behaviour (1). 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, Hemingstone recorded fewer crimes than Little Clacton — 3 vs 5 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes. Hemingstone is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hemingstone saw higher rates of Burglary while Little Clacton had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Hemingstone recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 5).