HANDFORD PLACE, CO3 3NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO3 3NY

HANDFORD PLACE, CO3 3NY, Colchester has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.23 per 1,000 population. This CO3 3NY 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 3NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO3 3NY, encompassing approximately 2688 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO3 3NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Kiln Road with total crimes: 3
  • Wellesley Road with total crimes: 1
  • Wickham Road with total crimes: 1

HANDFORD PLACE, CO3 3NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.09-57.14%
Burglary21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.46600.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.49-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.46-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.5816.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.600.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.58-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.230.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.72-12.50%
Burglary12.600.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.21100.00%
Vehicle crime22.980.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.350.00%
Burglary12.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.230.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO3 3NY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. New Kiln Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wellesley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wickham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Silvanus Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1