LITTLEBURY GARDENS, CO2 8TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO2 8TB

LITTLEBURY GARDENS, CO2 8TB, Colchester has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This CO2 8TB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO2 postcode area, which has experienced 280 crimes and a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO2 8TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO2 8TB, encompassing approximately 2504 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CO2 8TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dorchester End with total crimes: 5
  • Waterside Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Scarletts Road with total crimes: 2

LITTLEBURY GARDENS, CO2 8TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.99-38.46%
Vehicle crime43.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.1918.18%
Shoplifting45.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.9857.14%
Vehicle crime34.390.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Shoplifting31.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.7916.67%
Shoplifting22.80-50.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.7920.00%
Shoplifting42.400.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Drugs20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.79-37.50%
Shoplifting42.000.00%
Drugs31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.19200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.39-33.33%
Drugs32.4050.00%
Shoplifting31.2050.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5928.57%
Drugs23.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.80-66.67%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.39-50.00%
Shoplifting62.80200.00%
Vehicle crime22.40100.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.40-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9855.56%
Bicycle theft45.590.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.390.00%
Public order43.590.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202413
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO2 8TB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dorchester End
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Waterside Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Scarletts Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Poppy Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Flanders Field
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Range View
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Swallowdale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Grange Farm Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1