HAROLD COLLINS PLACE, CO1 2GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO1 2GQ

HAROLD COLLINS PLACE, CO1 2GQ, Colchester has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.80 per 1,000 population. This CO1 2GQ 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 2GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 2GQ, encompassing approximately 2608 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CO1 2GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Coach Road with total crimes: 6
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

HAROLD COLLINS PLACE, CO1 2GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.52200.00%
Other theft43.45100.00%
Public order31.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.4821.43%
Public order46.52300.00%
Vehicle crime41.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-75.00%
Robbery31.15200.00%
Drugs21.15-33.33%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.557.69%
Criminal damage and arson125.371100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.60133.33%
Vehicle crime42.680.00%
Drugs31.53200.00%
Bicycle theft31.1550.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.73-51.85%
Shoplifting44.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.87170.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.35200.00%
Shoplifting31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-50.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.83200.00%
Other theft32.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.5015.38%
Burglary35.7550.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%
Other crime20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.980.00%
Drugs31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.03-43.48%
Public order54.9825.00%
Burglary41.92300.00%
Other theft31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Drugs10.77-75.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.25228.57%
Public order48.82-42.86%
Drugs41.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5333.33%
Vehicle crime31.53-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order711.12133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.68-56.25%
Vehicle crime52.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-25.00%
Other theft31.15-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.15-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.95-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.13-55.56%
Other theft41.5333.33%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Bicycle theft21.15100.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-80.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.450.00%
Public order31.920.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202414
June 202413
May 202427
April 202410
March 202415
February 202413
January 202413
December 202323
November 20237
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202412
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO1 2GQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Coach Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Brook Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 4. East Bay
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. East Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ratcliffe Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harold Collins Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. East Ward Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Cut Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Harwich Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Edmund'S Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fairfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Guildford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Eaglegate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Grosvenor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kerry Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1