CO3 0NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO3 0NH

CO3 0NH, Colchester has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population. This CO3 0NH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO3 postcode area, which has experienced 221 crimes and a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO3 0NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO3 0NH, encompassing approximately 2932 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CO3 0NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tollgate Court with total crimes: 4
  • King Coel Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hargood Close with total crimes: 3

CO3 0NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1428.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.07300.00%
Public order21.36100.00%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.43-12.50%
Other theft42.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-80.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.55300.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.73-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.7366.67%
Other theft41.71100.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In April 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 offences95.4680.00%
Other theft33.0750.00%
Public order11.02-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71100.00%
Public order41.36300.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In February 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 offences54.77-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.090.00%
Drugs13.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.16-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson43.07100.00%
Other theft41.36100.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.50-12.50%
Other theft24.77100.00%
Public order20.68-60.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.5560.00%
Public order55.4666.67%
Bicycle theft11.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.840.00%
Public order33.410.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 202314
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20248
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO3 0NH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tollgate Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. King Coel Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hargood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. New Farm Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cobble Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Foxendale Folly
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Stable Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Longstraw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Alley Pond Close
    Total1
    Other theft1