Crime Rates at Stratford Road, Holland-on-sea, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 5DX

Stratford Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Eastcliff , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stratford Road (CO15 5DX) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Eastcliff average (72.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stratford Road (CO15 5DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merrilees Crescent (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.