Crime Rates at Old Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1HH

Old Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 24th highest crime rate of 496 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 Old Road (CO15 1HH) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 148.5% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 166.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Road (CO15 1HH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 306 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.