Crime Rates at Nelson Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1GA

Nelson Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 104th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nelson Road (CO15 1GA) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% higher than the Coppins average (115.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelson Road (CO15 1GA), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 150 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.