Crime Rates at West Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1BN

West Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Road (CO15 1BN) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the Coppins average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Road (CO15 1BN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.