Total Crime Rate

350.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 350.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.6 9/10
  • Public order 31.7 10/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.6 9/10
  • Other crime 10.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellis Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the 15th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellis Road (CO15 1EX) in the last 12 months was 350.9 per 1,000 residents and was 238.1% higher 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 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 187.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 163.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellis Road (CO15 1EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 262 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (134 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ellis Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meredith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Agate Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penfold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Penfold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Agate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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