CO4 3AE, Colchester has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.28 per 1,000 population. This CO4 3AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO4 postcode area, which has experienced 350 crimes and a crime rate of 6.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this CO4 3AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO4 3AE, encompassing approximately 1636 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 26.28 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 11.61 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.83 | -40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.83 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.22 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.22 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.22 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 23.22 | -5.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 11.61 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.06 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 3.06 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.22 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.61 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.61 | -66.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 37.28 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 12.22 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 7.33 | 40.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 4.28 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.06 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 3.06 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 2.44 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.22 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 32.39 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 12.22 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 6.11 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.06 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.06 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.83 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.22 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.22 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.61 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.61 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 28.72 | 7.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 9.17 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.44 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.83 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.83 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.83 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.83 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.22 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 24.45 | -22.22% |
| Other theft | 5 | 8.56 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.06 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.83 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.83 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.83 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 31.78 | 5.88% |
| Other theft | 8 | 11.00 | 14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.44 | -42.86% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.83 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.83 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.83 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.83 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 31.78 | -29.17% |
| Other theft | 7 | 10.39 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 4.28 | 75.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.28 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.67 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.44 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.83 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 40.34 | 118.18% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 14.67 | 125.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 5.50 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.06 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.06 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.44 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.22 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.61 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 23.22 | -35.29% |
| Drugs | 4 | 6.72 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.44 | -63.64% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.44 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.83 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.22 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.22 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 42.17 | -22.73% |
| Other theft | 11 | 10.39 | 175.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 6.72 | 14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 4.89 | 166.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.44 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.83 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 41.56 | -45.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 13.45 | 60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 4.89 | 40.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 4.28 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 3.67 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.06 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.06 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.44 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.44 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.83 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 43.39 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 24.45 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.06 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 3.06 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.06 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.22 | 0.00% |
A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 40 |
A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO4 3AE postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |