GUILDFORD ROAD, CO1 2RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO1 2RA

GUILDFORD ROAD, CO1 2RA, Colchester has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 population. This CO1 2RA 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 2RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 2RA, encompassing approximately 2923 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO1 2RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Coach Road with total crimes: 6
  • St. James' Rise with total crimes: 3
  • East Bay with total crimes: 3

GUILDFORD ROAD, CO1 2RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.21-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour42.74300.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Public order31.03-25.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Drugs10.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.60-23.53%
Public order44.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime31.03-40.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.0541.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.82166.67%
Vehicle crime52.740.00%
Theft from the person41.710.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.1050.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.47-50.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.24-27.27%
Public order42.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37300.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.530.00%
Burglary33.76200.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.210.00%
Vehicle crime33.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.87-31.25%
Possession of weapons33.76200.00%
Public order31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.0533.33%
Vehicle crime135.478.33%
Drugs34.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Public order20.68-71.43%
Burglary10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1214.71100.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.10-36.84%
Public order74.1075.00%
Other theft52.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-16.67%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.3918.75%
Anti-social behaviour66.50-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.05500.00%
Public order42.0533.33%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Other theft31.03-25.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.470.00%
Other theft42.390.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202417
June 202412
May 202416
April 20248
March 202411
February 202411
January 202411
December 202316
November 202312
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 202313
November 202312
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Old Coach Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. St. James' Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. East Bay
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. East Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harold Collins Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Castle Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Guildford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Land Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Eaglegate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Grosvenor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1