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

Overview of Crime in CO1 1SB

NORTH STATION ROAD, CO1 1SB, Colchester has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.94 per 1,000 population. This CO1 1SB 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 1SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 1SB, encompassing approximately 2940 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CO1 1SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Claremont Heights with total crimes: 8
  • Victoria Chase with total crimes: 4
  • Market Close with total crimes: 3

NORTH STATION ROAD, CO1 1SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.94-41.67%
Drugs74.76133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.38-16.67%
Other theft41.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Burglary21.02-50.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.80118.18%
Vehicle crime98.1612.50%
Public order73.06133.33%
Other theft62.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.04100.00%
Burglary42.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.02-40.00%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.00-47.62%
Vehicle crime83.74166.67%
Other theft62.72-14.29%
Bicycle theft52.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7066.67%
Public order31.70-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-50.00%
Burglary31.02-40.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.34-25.00%
Other theft77.14250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.380.00%
Burglary52.040.00%
Public order41.70300.00%
Vehicle crime31.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Shoplifting11.02-80.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.7464.71%
Anti-social behaviour69.520.00%
Drugs52.04400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7066.67%
Shoplifting51.70400.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.26-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour65.78-14.29%
Other theft52.0466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Drugs10.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.00-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour77.48-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.3633.33%
Public order31.36-50.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.404.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.06700.00%
Public order62.72200.00%
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Burglary21.02-50.00%
Other theft10.68-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.34-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.0447.06%
Anti-social behaviour98.50350.00%
Other theft43.0633.33%
Robbery41.36300.00%
Burglary41.36-20.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.66-34.62%
Vehicle crime75.7875.00%
Burglary52.3866.67%
Shoplifting41.70300.00%
Other theft31.36-57.14%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.040.00%
Other theft78.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Burglary31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202424
July 202411
June 202421
May 202428
April 202417
March 202422
February 202426
January 202425
December 202317
November 202326

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20231

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Claremont Heights
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Victoria Chase
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Market Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Poplar Hall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rowan Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Sheepen Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Wycliffe Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Sheepen Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Northgate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Parkside Quarter
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bloyes Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Clarendon Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Jarmin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1