Jaywick & St Osyth
Middle areaSouth Tendring. 8,557 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 31 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Jaywick & St Osyth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Jaywick & St Osyth
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Jaywick & St Osyth at a rate of 162.9 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 | 668 |
| Other crime | 234 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 163 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 131 |
| Vehicle crime | 88 |
| Burglary | 39 |
| Drug offences | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Jaywick & St Osyth compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Jaywick & St Osyth safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Jaywick & St Osyth at a rate of 162.9 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, 151 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Jaywick & St Osyth.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (668), other crime (234) and anti-social behaviour (163).
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 Jaywick & St Osyth alone. See Tendring
Jaywick & St Osyth in brief
The median price paid for a home in Jaywick & St Osyth was £205,000 in 2025.
Jaywick & St Osyth had 8,238 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Jaywick & St Osyth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Jaywick & St Osyth, 84.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.