CO1 2DB, Colchester has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population. This CO1 2DB 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 2DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 2DB, encompassing approximately 5739 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 11.67 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 5.92 | -14.29% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.05 | -14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.05 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.35 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 14.99 | -10.53% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 5.92 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.57 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.22 | -30.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 1.22 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.22 | -53.85% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.52 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.35 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.35 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 16.73 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 6.62 | 116.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.27 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.74 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.05 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.05 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.70 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.52 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.35 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 10.45 | -26.92% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.31 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.39 | -45.45% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.05 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.87 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.87 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.70 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 11.85 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 4.53 | 22.22% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 1.92 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.74 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.87 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.52 | -62.50% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.52 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.35 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.35 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 10.80 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 3.14 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.74 | 125.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.57 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.87 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.35 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 10.28 | -36.36% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 3.66 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.57 | -14.29% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.05 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.05 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.87 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.70 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 12.72 | 3.12% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 5.75 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.09 | 250.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.87 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.52 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.35 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.17 | -85.71% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 12.37 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.58 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.22 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.05 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.05 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.52 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.35 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 9.23 | 28.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 5.58 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.70 | -66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.52 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.35 | -83.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 11.33 | -19.35% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.36 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.57 | 250.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.22 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.05 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.70 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.70 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.52 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.35 | -80.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 11.33 | -11.43% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.40 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.39 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.22 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.87 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.70 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.52 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 12.89 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 6.10 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
A total of 378 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 34 |
| July 2024 | 38 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 31 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO1 2DB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |