Total Crime Rate
184.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026College Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coppins , and the 56th 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 College Road (CO15 6ET) in the last 12 months was 184.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 101.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Road (CO15 6ET), 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.
View Crime In St Paul's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thoroughgood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skelmersdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Paul'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Skelmersdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skelmersdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Recreation Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thoroughgood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thoroughgood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thoroughgood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thoroughgood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thoroughgood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Avondale Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Alban'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
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