Total Crime Rate
409.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
255.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillman Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Osyth , and the 13th 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 Hillman Avenue (CO15 2JL) in the last 12 months was 409.1 per 1,000 residents and was 213.7% higher than the St Osyth average (130.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 255.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillman Avenue (CO15 2JL), the main crime hotspot is near Talbot Avenue. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Clacton & Jaywick Sands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Talbot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Talbot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Talbot Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Talbot Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Humber Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Humber Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Austin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brooklands Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brooklands Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Avenue | Under investigation |
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