Crime Rates at Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 6BZ

Skelmersdale Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 59th highest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skelmersdale Road (CO15 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 180.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 105.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skelmersdale Road (CO15 6BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrow Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carnarvon Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.