How many fires get started on purpose in Walton-on-the-Naze?
There were 6.2 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Walton-on-the-Naze from April 2023 to March 2026, 9% higher than the typical town's 5.7. The most common were bins and rubbish set on fire, at 2.4. In 2025/26 it was 11.5, up from 1.4 in 2023/24.