BROOKSIDE CLOSE, CO2 7LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO2 7LZ

BROOKSIDE CLOSE, CO2 7LZ, Colchester has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.63 per 1,000 population. This CO2 7LZ 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 7LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO2 7LZ, encompassing approximately 3552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO2 7LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dorchester End with total crimes: 3
  • Waterville Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Albion Grove with total crimes: 2

BROOKSIDE CLOSE, CO2 7LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.66-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-83.33%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.2918.18%
Vehicle crime63.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Public order41.13-50.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.01-8.33%
Public order83.10166.67%
Vehicle crime42.2533.33%
Other theft31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.1933.33%
Public order33.38200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1980.00%
Other theft32.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.35-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.41400.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.07-25.00%
Burglary22.530.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.91-7.69%
Robbery23.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6030.00%
Vehicle crime43.66100.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.820.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202411
June 202412
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 202412
January 202413
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dorchester End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Waterville Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Albion Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Normandy Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stalin Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Montgomery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lisle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Myrtle Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Belmont Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Scarletts Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Gilberd Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Viceroy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Tortosa Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1