OLD FORGE ROAD, CO2 0LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO2 0LH

OLD FORGE ROAD, CO2 0LH, Colchester has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population. This CO2 0LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO2 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 7.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO2 0LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO2 0LH, encompassing approximately 898 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO2 0LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Field End with total crimes: 2
  • Swallow Close with total crimes: 2
  • Winstree Close with total crimes: 2

OLD FORGE ROAD, CO2 0LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.6825.00%
Burglary15.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.680.00%
Burglary14.450.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.230.00%
Public order11.110.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.110.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime13.340.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.110.00%

In December 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime13.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.450.00%
Other theft12.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 13 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO2 0LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wood Field End
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Swallow Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Winstree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2