Crime Rates at Cambridge Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 3QJ

Cambridge Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 16th 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 Cambridge Road (CO15 3QJ) in the last 12 months was 325.2 per 1,000 residents and was 182.8% 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 223.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Road (CO15 3QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wellesley Road. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.