Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Primrose Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Eastcliff , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Road (CO15 5PT) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% lower than the Eastcliff average (72.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Primrose Road (CO15 5PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernwood Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cliff Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Bartholomew's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Under investigation |
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