NORTH STATION ROAD, CO1 1BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO1 1BG

NORTH STATION ROAD, CO1 1BG, Colchester has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.93 per 1,000 population. This CO1 1BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO1 postcode area, which has experienced 379 crimes and a crime rate of 19.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO1 1BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 1BG, encompassing approximately 2271 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CO1 1BG area, explore the CO1 1BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

CO1 1BG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Claremont Heights with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Victoria Chase with total crimes: 4

NORTH STATION ROAD, CO1 1BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.93-44.44%
Drugs76.6075.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.08-28.57%
Other theft52.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-25.00%
Shoplifting21.32-50.00%
Robbery20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2733.02125.00%
Vehicle crime811.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.52133.33%
Public order73.08250.00%
Burglary43.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.760.00%
Other theft41.76-42.86%
Shoplifting41.7633.33%
Drugs41.76300.00%
Bicycle theft31.760.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.58-29.41%
Other theft75.280.00%
Vehicle crime73.08250.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.0833.33%
Bicycle theft31.760.00%
Burglary31.32-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-25.00%
Shoplifting31.32-40.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.58-37.04%
Other theft77.49133.33%
Burglary53.08400.00%
Shoplifting52.20-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.760.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.74107.69%
Shoplifting911.89800.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.960.00%
Drugs42.640.00%
Other theft31.76-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Public order31.3250.00%
Possession of weapons21.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.29-43.48%
Other theft85.7260.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.52100.00%
Robbery22.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Public order20.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Shoplifting10.44-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.904.55%
Other theft510.13150.00%
Public order42.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.76100.00%
Shoplifting41.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Robbery10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.58100.00%
Public order69.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6466.67%
Shoplifting42.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32100.00%
Other theft20.88-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1114.5383.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.84-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour34.8450.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Robbery20.88100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.93-30.00%
Other theft66.16-14.29%
Shoplifting52.6425.00%
Vehicle crime42.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Public order20.88-50.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.58-4.76%
Other theft78.8175.00%
Public order43.08-33.33%
Shoplifting41.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.76100.00%
Vehicle crime31.7650.00%
Bicycle theft21.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-33.33%
Drugs10.88-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.10-25.00%
Public order69.250.00%
Burglary62.64100.00%
Other theft42.64-20.00%
Shoplifting41.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-72.73%
Drugs31.32200.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.330.00%
Public order64.840.00%
Other theft52.640.00%
Vehicle crime42.200.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202427
July 202412
June 202417
May 202427
April 202413
March 202423
February 202422
January 202411
December 202314
November 202320
October 202321
September 202328

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO1 1BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Claremont Heights
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Victoria Chase
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Market Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Poplar Hall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rowan Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Morten Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. John Harper Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. A133
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Serpentine Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Groves Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wycliffe Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Bloyes Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Clarendon Way
    Total1
    Other theft1