ROSEBERY AVENUE, CO1 2UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO1 2UJ

ROSEBERY AVENUE, CO1 2UJ, Colchester has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.26 per 1,000 population. This CO1 2UJ 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 2UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 2UJ, encompassing approximately 4449 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

CO1 2UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Coach Road with total crimes: 6
  • Kendall Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

ROSEBERY AVENUE, CO1 2UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.26-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour75.17133.33%
Public order71.5740.00%
Other theft41.57100.00%
Drugs40.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Shoplifting40.90-20.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.6340.91%
Vehicle crime86.9714.29%
Drugs51.8025.00%
Public order51.1266.67%
Shoplifting51.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-33.33%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Robbery30.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-72.73%
Other crime20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.22-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.9637.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.9457.14%
Vehicle crime72.47600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57100.00%
Theft from the person51.350.00%
Drugs41.12300.00%
Shoplifting40.90300.00%
Bicycle theft30.9050.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences167.87-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour73.60133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.96157.14%
Shoplifting98.09125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.02100.00%
Other theft31.80-25.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-70.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.1542.86%
Public order42.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Vehicle crime40.90300.00%
Other theft40.90-33.33%
Shoplifting40.90-33.33%
Robbery20.900.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.03-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.7216.67%
Public order61.57200.00%
Other theft61.35100.00%
Shoplifting61.3550.00%
Burglary41.3533.33%
Drugs30.90-40.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.2635.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.07500.00%
Drugs51.3525.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Shoplifting40.90100.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Public order20.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.24-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson54.49400.00%
Public order51.1266.67%
Vehicle crime41.12-69.23%
Drugs40.900.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.6120.83%
Vehicle crime136.5244.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.9225.00%
Drugs41.12300.00%
Bicycle theft30.90-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.6750.00%
Public order30.67-76.92%
Other theft20.67-66.67%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.51-38.46%
Public order135.39160.00%
Vehicle crime92.9212.50%
Other theft62.020.00%
Bicycle theft41.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90-33.33%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.300.00%
Vehicle crime88.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.800.00%
Other theft61.350.00%
Public order51.350.00%
Burglary41.120.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202411
June 20247
May 20243
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
July 202422
June 202416
May 202436
April 202414
March 202421
February 202427
January 202420
December 202329
November 202324
October 202339

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Old Coach Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Kendall Road
    Total6
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brook Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St. James' Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. East Bay
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. East Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Simons Lane Magdalen Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Colchester Town
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Harold Collins Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Providence Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cross Cut Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. George Williams Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Magdalen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. St Julian Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. Guildford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Land Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Eaglegate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Grosvenor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gantry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. James Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Childwell Alley
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Priory Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Lewis Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1