Crime Rates at Wellesley Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 3PN

Wellesley Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the 144th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellesley Road (CO15 3PN) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellesley Road (CO15 3PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrow Road (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.