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

Skelmersdale Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 61st highest 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 Skelmersdale Road (CO15 6DE) in the last 12 months was 177.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% higher than the Coppins average (115.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skelmersdale Road (CO15 6DE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.