Crime Rates at West Avenue, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1QR

West Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Avenue (CO15 1QR) in the last 12 months was 1295.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1147.9% 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 249 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 45.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 309 (≈ 707.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Avenue (CO15 1QR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 357 crimes here, including 199 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.