Crime Rates at Old Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 3LR

Old Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the 105th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Road (CO15 3LR) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 162.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 130.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Road (CO15 3LR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.