Total Crime Rate

129.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.0 8/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Martins Close area has the 30th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the 83rd 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 St Martins Close (CO15 3NJ) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Martins Close (CO15 3NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Pathfields Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Martins Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Groom Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Key Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Key Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Key Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Empire Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Empire Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Key Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pathfields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pathfields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pathfields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station

Data Sources

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