Crime Rates at Holmwood Close, Clacton-on-sea, CO16 8XH

Holmwood Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bluehouse , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 496 local areas in Tendring .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holmwood Close (CO16 8XH) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the Bluehouse average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmwood Close (CO16 8XH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bocking'S Grove, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cleave Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.