Harwich Parkeston
Middle areaNorth east Tendring. 8,307 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Harwich Parkeston live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Harwich Parkeston
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Harwich Parkeston at a rate of 115.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.0 per 1,000 people across Tendring.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 400 |
| Other crime | 147 |
| Shoplifting | 121 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 109 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Burglary | 23 |
| Drug offences | 17 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Harwich Parkeston compares
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Is Harwich Parkeston safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Harwich Parkeston at a rate of 115.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 94.0 per 1,000 people across Tendring.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 107 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Harwich Parkeston.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (400), other crime (147) and shoplifting (121).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Tendring
These figures are published for the whole of Tendring, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Tendring and not Harwich Parkeston alone. See Tendring
Harwich Parkeston in brief
The median price paid for a home in Harwich Parkeston was £224,000 in 2025.
Harwich Parkeston had 7,863 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Harwich Parkeston live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Harwich Parkeston, 85.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.