Crime Rates at Lime Close, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 2BZ

Lime Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bluehouse , and the 54th 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 Lime Close (CO15 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 110.8% higher than the Bluehouse average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Close (CO15 2BZ), 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.