Total Crime Rate

243.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

148.7 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 243.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 148.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Public order 21.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

St Johns Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 30th 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 St Johns Road (CO15 4BP) in the last 12 months was 243.2 per 1,000 residents and was 111.6% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 148.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (CO15 4BP), 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 St Johns Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B1369 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1369 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1369 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1369 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 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Homestead Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Windmill Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Windmill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toucan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toucan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawkesway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Toucan Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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