Postcode · Clacton-on-Sea
Crime in CO15 5HS
How much crime is recorded in CO15 5HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Holland-on-Sea
- Council
- Tendring
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,645 (2024)
How safe is CO15 5HS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CO15 5HS area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CO15 5HSNational
Violence and sexual offences23.523.6
Shoplifting7.88.4
Burglary7.89.1
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Public order3.14.6
Other theft1.74.5
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery1.11.4
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.