Crime Rates at Lake Avenue, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 2AB

Lake Avenue area has the 30th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 86th 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 Lake Avenue (CO15 2AB) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lake Avenue (CO15 2AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlborough Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.