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

Wellesley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 8th 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 Wellesley Road (CO15 3PS) in the last 12 months was 515.5 per 1,000 residents and was 348.4% higher than the Coppins average (115.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 264.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellesley Road (CO15 3PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellesley Road (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.