ELY GARDENS, CO1 2YB, Colchester has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.39 per 1,000 population. This CO1 2YB 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 2YB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO1 2YB, encompassing approximately 3277 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 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 17.39 | 5.26% |
| Drugs | 9 | 6.10 | 125.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.75 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.83 | 400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.53 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.22 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.92 | -71.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.61 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 14.95 | -20.83% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.80 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.14 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.22 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.22 | -40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.92 | -57.14% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.61 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.31 | -80.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 20.75 | 26.32% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 7.32 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.83 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.53 | -28.57% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.53 | 400.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.53 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.22 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.92 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 13.12 | 5.56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.80 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.31 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 12.51 | 38.46% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 5.49 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.53 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.53 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.92 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.61 | -77.78% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.61 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 14.95 | -38.10% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.97 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.75 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.61 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 12.20 | 5.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 6.41 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.22 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.22 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.92 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.31 | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 13.12 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 6.10 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.53 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.22 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.61 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.61 | -60.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.31 | -83.33% |
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 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 13.73 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6.10 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.83 | 150.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.53 | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.53 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.61 | -87.50% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.61 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.61 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.61 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 16.17 | 77.78% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 4.88 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 4.58 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.53 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.92 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.92 | -40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.92 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.92 | -80.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.31 | -80.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 16.78 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 10 | 4.58 | 233.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 3.05 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.75 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.53 | 150.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.53 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.22 | -40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 16.47 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 6.41 | -36.36% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.14 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.83 | 400.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.53 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.22 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.92 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.61 | -71.43% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.61 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.61 | -87.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.31 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 23.19 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 8.54 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 3.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 24 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 28 |
A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO1 2YB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |