Crap Towns / Berechurch / Crime

How much crime is there in Berechurch?

The police recorded 75.3 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Berechurch from September 2023 to August 2026, about the same as the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 44.8. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 77.5, up from 69.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
September 2023 to August 202469.278.6
September 2024 to August 202579.377.4
September 2025 to August 202677.573.7
By type
CrimeHereTypical town
Violence and sexual offences44.834.1
Criminal damage and arson6.77.0
Public order5.56.6
Vehicle crime4.23.8
Other theft4.25.4
Burglary2.43.1
Drugs2.42.4
Other crime1.92.0
Possession of weapons1.10.8
Shoplifting0.97.1
Robbery0.70.6
Bicycle theft0.50.5
Theft from the person0.10.4
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Jaywick17.2 km152
Clacton-on-Sea18.2 km115
Colchester3.3 km102
Berechurch–75.3
Witham19.5 km74.2
Maldon20.3 km64.4
Halstead20.4 km60.3
Tiptree12.2 km45.9
Brightlingsea10.1 km44.6
Wivenhoe4.2 km41.5
West Mersea9.4 km34.9
The typical town–76.2