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Crime Rates in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands, ward

Crime Rate

126

126

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands (ward) is 126 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

West Clacton & Jaywick Sands (ward) is located within Tendring (borough). Annual total crime rate in Tendring (borough) is 92.4 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

West Clacton & Jaywick Sands, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
71.17/10
Criminal damage and arson
11.36/10
Anti-social behaviour
8.463/10
Other theft
7.494/10
Public order
7.294/10
Other crime
4.025/10
Vehicle crime
3.93/10
Burglary
3.794/10
Drugs
3.563/10
Possession of weapons
2.046/10
Shoplifting
1.572/10
Robbery
0.7042/10
Theft from the person
0.4512/10
Bicycle theft
0.32/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of West Clacton & Jaywick Sands (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands (ward), Tendring (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
    ward
  • Tendring
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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