DRURY ROAD, CO2 7UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO2 7UU

DRURY ROAD, CO2 7UU, Colchester has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.10 per 1,000 population. This CO2 7UU 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 7UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO2 7UU, encompassing approximately 1357 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CO2 7UU area, explore the CO2 7UU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO2 7UU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alport Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Hamilton Road with total crimes: 1
  • St Barbara'S Road with total crimes: 1

DRURY ROAD, CO2 7UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.10300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.16-20.00%
Shoplifting12.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences59.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.68200.00%
Public order12.210.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-66.67%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft411.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.95-40.00%
Shoplifting32.2150.00%
Vehicle crime22.210.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.10-16.67%
Other theft23.680.00%
Shoplifting21.47100.00%
Possession of weapons11.470.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.100.00%
Shoplifting32.21200.00%
Other theft32.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.21-50.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.63-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Burglary11.470.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.05-50.00%
Shoplifting35.16-40.00%
Burglary12.210.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.8955.56%
Shoplifting510.31400.00%
Vehicle crime33.68200.00%
Public order12.210.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.260.00%
Other theft26.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 202314
November 20239

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alport Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Barbara'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Turnstile Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Drury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Helena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cambrai Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1