MAGNOLIA DRIVE, CO4 3LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO4 3LS

MAGNOLIA DRIVE, CO4 3LS, Colchester has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.17 per 1,000 population. This CO4 3LS 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 3LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO4 3LS, encompassing approximately 4520 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CO4 3LS area, explore the CO4 3LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CO4 3LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Lugar Close with total crimes: 5
  • Stanley Wooster Way with total crimes: 4

MAGNOLIA DRIVE, CO4 3LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.1733.33%
Shoplifting57.08-75.00%
Other theft41.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Public order30.66-25.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.59-14.29%
Shoplifting205.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.42140.00%
Public order42.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-25.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.7121.74%
Shoplifting126.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.65166.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.11300.00%
Other theft40.8833.33%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Public order20.44-80.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.9427.78%
Public order105.09150.00%
Shoplifting82.2160.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.77-14.29%
Burglary41.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-50.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5550.00%
Shoplifting51.33-37.50%
Public order41.1133.33%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Drugs20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.52-68.42%
Shoplifting82.65-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.77100.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.14192.31%
Shoplifting188.411700.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.98-16.67%
Drugs51.1166.67%
Public order31.11-50.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8820.00%
Public order61.33100.00%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.44-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.3930.00%
Shoplifting115.7522.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.4325.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Public order30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.18-4.76%
Shoplifting94.42-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9933.33%
Drugs40.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Public order20.44-77.78%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.04-30.00%
Shoplifting104.65100.00%
Public order92.21-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9920.00%
Burglary41.33300.00%
Other theft40.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-40.00%
Other crime30.66-40.00%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-60.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.59-6.25%
Public order106.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.21-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.110.00%
Shoplifting51.11-44.44%
Other crime51.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1125.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.720.00%
Shoplifting97.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.990.00%
Public order51.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.110.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202424
July 202428
June 202423
May 202418
April 202412
March 202438
February 202413
January 202426
December 202320
November 202321
October 202330
September 202332

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202420
July 202412
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 202418
February 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 202310
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO4 3LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Lugar Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stanley Wooster Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Cyril Child Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hunwicke Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Holborough Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Macbeth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Arrow Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Duffield Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hamlet Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Heatley Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Almond Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Leam Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Charles Pell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Buffett Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Avon Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Willingham Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Clematis Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Marigold Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ariel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hewes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Titania Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Prospero Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Imogen Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Honeysuckle Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Yew Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1