Total Crime Rate

196.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.1 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 196.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 110.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Robbery 11.9 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

High Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 47th 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 High Street (CO15 1UQ) in the last 12 months was 196.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 110.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CO15 1UQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pier Gap Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pier Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rosemary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosemary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rosemary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pier Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoroughgood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Granville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thoroughgood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thoroughgood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoroughgood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoroughgood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoroughgood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hayes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayes Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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