MONTBRETIA CLOSE, CO3 0RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO3 0RB

MONTBRETIA CLOSE, CO3 0RB, Colchester has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population. This CO3 0RB 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 0RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO3 0RB, encompassing approximately 2994 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CO3 0RB Crime Hotspots

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

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

MONTBRETIA CLOSE, CO3 0RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3422.22%
Public order23.67100.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0128.57%
Other theft43.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.34-80.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.02166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.67-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.3466.67%
Other theft41.67300.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3580.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.01200.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.67-37.50%
Other theft31.6750.00%
Public order11.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.01166.67%
Other theft22.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.01-50.00%
Other theft22.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.010.00%
Other theft41.3433.33%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.01-20.00%
Other theft34.01200.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3550.00%
Public order45.01300.00%
Bicycle theft11.34-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.680.00%
Drugs43.340.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 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 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
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 3 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Tollgate Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Rye Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. King Coel Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Miles Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stable Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Longstraw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Alley Pond Close
    Total1
    Other theft1