CO2 9PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO2 9PY

CO2 9PY, Colchester has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.57 per 1,000 population. This CO2 9PY 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 9PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO2 9PY, encompassing approximately 2189 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

CO2 9PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Earlswood Way with total crimes: 2
  • Berechurch Road with total crimes: 2
  • Oakapple Close with total crimes: 2

CO2 9PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft34.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.91-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other theft10.91-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.0566.67%
Vehicle crime44.57100.00%
Bicycle theft41.83100.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Burglary11.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.2220.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.0225.00%
Vehicle crime32.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37100.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.11-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.31-22.22%
Public order53.20400.00%
Bicycle theft12.280.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.7712.50%
Vehicle crime44.110.00%
Burglary21.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Public order10.460.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.650.00%
Drugs11.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.57-20.00%
Theft from the person13.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2211.11%
Bicycle theft24.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Public order10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8528.57%
Vehicle crime24.11100.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.48-53.33%
Public order13.20-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.050.00%
Public order36.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
February 20244
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO2 9PY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Earlswood Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Berechurch Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 3. Oakapple Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Cottonwood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ilex Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Selby Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Bay Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1