COLNE BANK AVENUE, CO1 1UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO1 1UU

COLNE BANK AVENUE, CO1 1UU, Colchester has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.35 per 1,000 population. This CO1 1UU 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 1UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 1UU, encompassing approximately 2420 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CO1 1UU 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

COLNE BANK AVENUE, CO1 1UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.35-38.46%
Drugs76.61133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.89-16.67%
Other theft42.070.00%
Shoplifting21.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.51116.67%
Public order710.74133.33%
Vehicle crime72.8916.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.89100.00%
Burglary42.4833.33%
Other theft41.65-42.86%
Shoplifting41.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-25.00%
Drugs31.24200.00%
Bicycle theft21.24-50.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

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 offences1220.25-29.41%
Other theft74.960.00%
Vehicle crime62.89100.00%
Bicycle theft42.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6533.33%
Public order31.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-25.00%
Burglary31.24-25.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Shoplifting20.83-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

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 offences1719.83-32.00%
Other theft77.02250.00%
Shoplifting52.89-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.07-33.33%
Burglary41.65300.00%
Public order41.65100.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Robbery11.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.79108.33%
Shoplifting910.33800.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7220.00%
Drugs42.48300.00%
Bicycle theft31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Other theft20.83-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.46-40.00%
Other theft84.96166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Drugs10.83-66.67%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.77-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour68.260.00%
Other theft32.4850.00%
Public order31.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-60.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.9016.67%
Anti-social behaviour68.68200.00%
Public order62.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.48400.00%
Shoplifting42.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Other theft20.83-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.41-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.0128.57%
Other theft107.44100.00%
Robbery44.13300.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.29-41.67%
Other theft55.78-28.57%
Shoplifting52.0725.00%
Drugs22.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.140.00%
Other theft79.920.00%
Vehicle crime42.890.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202426
July 202412
June 202417
May 202425
April 202412
March 202420
February 202421
January 202418
December 202314
November 202324

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 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
March 20241
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 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO1 1UU 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. Sheepen Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Morten Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. John Harper Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 10. A133
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. North Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Serpentine Walk
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wycliffe Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Sheepen Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bloyes Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Clarendon Way
    Total1
    Other theft1