Total Crime Rate

157.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 157.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Selsey Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 498 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 Selsey Avenue (CO15 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 157.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selsey Avenue (CO15 1NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Selsey Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spinnaker Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Selsey Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Weymouth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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