LAYER ROAD, CO2 7JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO2 7JN

LAYER ROAD, CO2 7JN, Colchester has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.33 per 1,000 population. This CO2 7JN 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 7JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO2 7JN, encompassing approximately 2078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO2 7JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollytree Court with total crimes: 3
  • Gloucester Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Layer Road with total crimes: 1

LAYER ROAD, CO2 7JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.33100.00%
Public order21.92-50.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-33.33%
Robbery10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.92-40.00%
Robbery11.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.2566.67%
Vehicle crime22.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.44-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.8150.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.410.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.41-20.00%
Public order11.920.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.370.00%
Public order12.410.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO2 7JN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hollytree Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Gloucester Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Layer Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Barbara'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Turnstile Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Knightsbridge Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1