Total Crime Rate

324.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 324.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 197.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oxford Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins , and the 17th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Road (CO15 3TE) in the last 12 months was 324.7 per 1,000 residents and was 212.8% 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 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 215.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Road (CO15 3TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 76 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.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Recreation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northbourne Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oxford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Recreation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Recreation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Recreation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Oxford Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Eton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northbourne Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrow Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berkeley Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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