Total Crime Rate
286.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meredith Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 498 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 Meredith Road (CO15 3AQ) in the last 12 months was 286.4 per 1,000 residents and was 176.0% higher than the Coppins average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 130.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 159.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meredith Road (CO15 3AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coppins| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanwyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wellesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Page Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Empire Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Page Road | Under investigation |
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