EAST STOCKWELL STREET, CO1 1SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO1 1SR

EAST STOCKWELL STREET, CO1 1SR, Colchester has recorded a total of 220 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 90.53 per 1,000 population. This CO1 1SR 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 1SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 1SR, encompassing approximately 2430 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (36.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (130.00% increase)

CO1 1SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • St Nicholas Street with total crimes: 17

EAST STOCKWELL STREET, CO1 1SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8990.5336.92%
Anti-social behaviour2736.623.85%
Shoplifting2311.11130.00%
Public order209.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.2360.00%
Other theft156.5825.00%
Drugs96.1750.00%
Bicycle theft63.70100.00%
Robbery42.47300.00%
Other crime31.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-71.43%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Theft from the person20.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6569.95-30.11%
Anti-social behaviour2626.75-3.70%
Public order2010.705.26%
Other theft128.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.94-9.09%
Shoplifting104.11-52.38%
Vehicle crime74.110.00%
Drugs62.8820.00%
Other crime32.47200.00%
Burglary31.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.2350.00%
Theft from the person21.23-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Robbery10.82-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9390.1116.25%
Anti-social behaviour2738.27-12.90%
Shoplifting2111.110.00%
Public order198.6411.76%
Other theft127.82-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson114.94-21.43%
Vehicle crime74.5375.00%
Theft from the person72.88133.33%
Burglary62.880.00%
Robbery62.47100.00%
Drugs52.4725.00%
Possession of weapons22.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Other crime10.82-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8081.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour3132.92-34.04%
Shoplifting2112.76-19.23%
Public order178.6413.33%
Criminal damage and arson147.00-22.22%
Other theft135.76-43.48%
Vehicle crime45.35300.00%
Drugs41.650.00%
Other crime41.650.00%
Possession of weapons31.65-25.00%
Robbery31.2350.00%
Theft from the person31.23-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.23-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7091.76-1.41%
Anti-social behaviour4728.8034.29%
Shoplifting2619.3430.00%
Other theft2310.70155.56%
Criminal damage and arson189.4628.57%
Public order157.41-11.76%
Theft from the person46.17-20.00%
Drugs41.65-75.00%
Other crime41.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.65100.00%
Bicycle theft31.65200.00%
Robbery21.23100.00%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7184.35-4.05%
Anti-social behaviour3529.226.06%
Shoplifting2014.400.00%
Public order178.230.00%
Drugs167.0060.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.587.69%
Other theft95.76-40.00%
Other crime63.70100.00%
Theft from the person52.470.00%
Vehicle crime42.06-42.86%
Burglary41.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7483.12-10.84%
Anti-social behaviour3330.45-5.71%
Shoplifting2013.58-4.76%
Public order178.23-10.53%
Other theft157.00-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson136.17-40.91%
Drugs105.35-28.57%
Vehicle crime74.110.00%
Theft from the person52.880.00%
Bicycle theft32.0650.00%
Other crime31.23200.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8397.9313.70%
Anti-social behaviour3534.1552.17%
Criminal damage and arson2214.4083.33%
Shoplifting219.05-27.59%
Public order198.6418.75%
Other theft177.8230.77%
Drugs147.0055.56%
Vehicle crime75.76600.00%
Burglary72.88-22.22%
Theft from the person52.88-44.44%
Robbery32.0650.00%
Bicycle theft21.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.82-50.00%
Other crime10.82-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7386.00-7.59%
Shoplifting2930.047.41%
Anti-social behaviour2311.93-23.33%
Public order169.46-30.43%
Other theft136.58-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson125.35-14.29%
Burglary94.9428.57%
Drugs93.7080.00%
Theft from the person93.70125.00%
Other crime53.700.00%
Bicycle theft42.0633.33%
Possession of weapons41.65300.00%
Robbery21.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-95.65%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7998.76-11.24%
Anti-social behaviour3032.5142.86%
Shoplifting2712.3435.00%
Public order2311.1153.33%
Vehicle crime239.4627.78%
Other theft199.4618.75%
Criminal damage and arson147.82-22.22%
Burglary75.76133.33%
Drugs52.88-28.57%
Robbery52.0625.00%
Theft from the person42.060.00%
Bicycle theft31.65-83.33%
Possession of weapons11.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8997.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour2136.620.00%
Shoplifting208.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.230.00%
Bicycle theft187.410.00%
Vehicle crime187.410.00%
Other theft167.410.00%
Public order156.580.00%
Drugs76.170.00%
Robbery42.880.00%
Theft from the person41.650.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 335 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
July 202427
June 202431
May 202447
April 202435
March 202433
February 202435
January 202423
December 202330
November 202321

A total of 866 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 78.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202465
July 202493
June 202480
May 202470
April 202471
March 202474
February 202483
January 202473
December 202379
November 202389

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202419
June 202417
May 202415
April 202417
March 202417
February 202419
January 202416
December 202323
November 202315

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 202416
March 202410
February 202414
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202411
June 202414
May 202418
April 202414
March 202413
February 202422
January 202412
December 202314
November 202318

A total of 164 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202412
June 202413
May 202423
April 20249
March 202415
February 202417
January 202413
December 202319
November 202316

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 202318

A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 202421
June 202421
May 202426
April 202420
March 202420
February 202421
January 202429
December 202327
November 202320

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20241
December 202323
November 202318

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
May 20242
April 20244
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Nicholas Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. George Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Balkerne Gardens
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Culver Street West
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Castle Bailey
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Vineyard Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Trinity Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ryegate Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cowdray Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 16. St John'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whitewell Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Botolph'S Church Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Abbey Gate Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Museum Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Middle Mill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 22. St Botolph'S Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. St John'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chapel Street North
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Culver Street East
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Castle Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Short Wyre Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Balkerne Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Green'S Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1