Clacton Crime Rate
Essex Police • July 2026 Data
55
UK Score
18
Essex Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
456
July 2026
Violent Crime
202
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
54
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
76
Nuisance, disorder
Population
58,800
Census 2021
Crime Rate
7.8
per 1,000 people
Is Clacton Safe?
Clacton has a safety score of 55/100, placing it in the top 45% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 456 crimes in this area, including 202 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
202
Violent Crime
76
Anti-Social Behaviour
35
Criminal Damage
34
Other Theft
34
Public Order
23
Shoplifting
15
Vehicle Crime
9
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clacton safe to live in?
Clacton has a Safety Score of 55/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 456 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Clacton's crime rate?
Clacton recorded 456 crimes in July 2026, including 202 violent crimes and 54 property crimes.
Which police force covers Clacton?
Clacton is policed by Essex Police.
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