CO2 7EF, Colchester has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 109.99 per 1,000 population. This CO2 7EF 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 7EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO2 7EF, encompassing approximately 1563 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 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 109.99 | 26.92% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 42.21 | 15.00% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 14.71 | 137.50% |
| Drugs | 14 | 12.15 | 366.67% |
| Public order | 13 | 8.95 | -38.10% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 8.31 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 7.67 | -11.11% |
| Other crime | 4 | 5.12 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.56 | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.56 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.92 | -80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.28 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.64 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 88.89 | -28.77% |
| Public order | 21 | 33.25 | 23.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 13.43 | 17.65% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 12.79 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 9 | 6.39 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 5.76 | -46.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.12 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 5.12 | -57.14% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.92 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.28 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.64 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.64 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.64 | -66.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 | 108.07 | 69.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 46.68 | -15.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 10.87 | 54.55% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 10.87 | 15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 9.59 | -23.08% |
| Other theft | 9 | 6.39 | -30.77% |
| Drugs | 7 | 5.76 | 75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 4.48 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.84 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 3.84 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.92 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.92 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 86.33 | -24.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 27.50 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 13 | 12.79 | -7.14% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 8.31 | -55.17% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 8.31 | -27.78% |
| Public order | 11 | 8.31 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.56 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 2.56 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.56 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.56 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.28 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.28 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 113.19 | 83.87% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 36.45 | 52.63% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 18.54 | 26.32% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 15.35 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 11.51 | 250.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 8.95 | -21.43% |
| Other crime | 6 | 7.03 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.84 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 3.20 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.56 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.56 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.28 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.64 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.64 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 79.30 | -45.61% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 19.82 | -20.83% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 12.15 | -13.64% |
| Public order | 14 | 12.15 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 8.95 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 5.76 | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 5.12 | 66.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.20 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.56 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.56 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.56 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.92 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.28 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.64 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 94.00 | -5.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 36.45 | 14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 15.35 | 22.22% |
| Public order | 12 | 14.07 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 7.67 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 5.76 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 3.84 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 3.20 | -72.73% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.92 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.92 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.64 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.64 | -83.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.64 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 104.88 | 11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 38.37 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 13.43 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 11.51 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 7.67 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 7.67 | 57.14% |
| Drugs | 7 | 7.03 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 4.48 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.84 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 3.20 | 300.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.56 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.56 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.92 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 98.48 | 12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 34.53 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 14.07 | -6.25% |
| Public order | 14 | 9.59 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 8.95 | -74.07% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 4.48 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.48 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.84 | -45.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.84 | -64.71% |
| Burglary | 5 | 3.84 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.20 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.92 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.92 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 110.63 | -4.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 30.70 | 80.00% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 17.27 | 37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 14.07 | -5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 10.87 | 6.67% |
| Public order | 14 | 10.23 | 7.69% |
| Other theft | 11 | 8.95 | 10.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 7.03 | -44.44% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.20 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.56 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.92 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.28 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.28 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.64 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 106.15 | -12.28% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 31.97 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 11.51 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 10.23 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 9.59 | -31.82% |
| Public order | 13 | 9.59 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 8.31 | -37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 6.39 | 28.57% |
| Drugs | 6 | 5.76 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 3.84 | 25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 3.20 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.92 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.28 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 124.70 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 36.45 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 | 14.07 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 13.43 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 16 | 11.51 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 10.23 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 8.31 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 7.67 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 6.39 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 5.12 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 4.48 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.56 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.92 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 648 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 66 |
| August 2024 | 52 |
| July 2024 | 73 |
| June 2024 | 43 |
| May 2024 | 57 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 57 |
| February 2024 | 60 |
| January 2024 | 54 |
| December 2023 | 48 |
| November 2023 | 50 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 24 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 24 |
| February 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
A total of 221 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 29 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO2 7EF postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |