Crap Towns / Wivenhoe / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Wivenhoe?
The police recorded 2.2 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Wivenhoe from September 2023 to August 2026, 84% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.7, up from 1.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 1.6 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 2.3 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.7 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Jaywick | 13.9 km | 12.9 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 14.4 km | 12.2 |
| Colchester | 5.2 km | 11.4 |
| Walton-on-the-Naze | 20.6 km | 9.8 |
| Berechurch | 4.2 km | 9.4 |
| Hadleigh | 20.4 km | 5.1 |
| West Mersea | 9.7 km | 4.1 |
| Brightlingsea | 7.1 km | 4.1 |
| Tiptree | 16.1 km | 3.4 |
| Kirby Cross | 18.1 km | 2.3 |
| Wivenhoe | – | 2.2 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |