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Crime Rates in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands, ward

Crime Rate

129

129

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands (ward) is 129 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 92.3 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

Violence and sexual offences 70.6 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 12.5 6/10
Public order 8.37 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 8.16 3/10
Other theft 6.74 4/10
Burglary 5.98 5/10
Drugs 4.46 4/10
Other crime 3.78 5/10
Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.89 5/10
Shoplifting 1.17 2/10
Robbery 1.15 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.3 2/10
Theft from the person 0.3 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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

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

The figures in grey 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

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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