Total Crime Rate

165.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 105.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.7 10/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beach Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 69th highest crime rate of 496 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 Beach Road (CO15 1UF) in the last 12 months was 165.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beach Road (CO15 1UF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 195 crimes here, including 113 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beach Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pier Gap Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pier Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pier Gap Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colne Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Colne Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pier Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pier Gap Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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