Crap Towns / Berechurch / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Berechurch?
The police recorded 9.4 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Berechurch from September 2023 to August 2026, 33% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 11.8, up from 8.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 8.4 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 8.1 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 11.8 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Jaywick | 17.2 km | 12.9 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 18.2 km | 12.2 |
| Colchester | 3.3 km | 11.4 |
| Berechurch | – | 9.4 |
| Witham | 19.5 km | 8.5 |
| Halstead | 20.4 km | 6.1 |
| Maldon | 20.3 km | 5.6 |
| West Mersea | 9.4 km | 4.1 |
| Brightlingsea | 10.1 km | 4.1 |
| Tiptree | 12.2 km | 3.4 |
| Wivenhoe | 4.2 km | 2.2 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |