Total Crime Rate

230.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

112.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 230.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 112.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.0 10/10
  • Other theft 23.1 10/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windmill Park area has the 15th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 31st 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 Windmill Park (CO15 3RX) in the last 12 months was 230.8 per 1,000 residents and was 100.7% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 112.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windmill Park (CO15 3RX), the main crime hotspot is near B1369. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windmill Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1369 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Berkeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornbury Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B1369
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B1369
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B1369 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B1369 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B1369 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1369 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1369 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Severn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cotswold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Windmill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingwell Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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