LABURNUM GROVE, CO4 3NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO4 3NB

LABURNUM GROVE, CO4 3NB, Colchester has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population. This CO4 3NB 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 3NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO4 3NB, encompassing approximately 3574 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

CO4 3NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Acacia Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Almond Way with total crimes: 2

LABURNUM GROVE, CO4 3NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.55-35.29%
Public order63.08500.00%
Shoplifting51.68-75.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2012.5966.67%
Violence and sexual offences175.59-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour24.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-60.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.3980.00%
Shoplifting127.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.1966.67%
Public order84.200.00%
Shoplifting82.2460.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-50.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4350.00%
Shoplifting52.52-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.40300.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.99-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences62.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.6850.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.0480.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.87-44.44%
Other theft22.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.8763.64%
Shoplifting115.0422.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.08100.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Public order31.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.11-42.11%
Shoplifting93.080.00%
Drugs32.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Public order20.56-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.270.00%
Shoplifting95.32350.00%
Public order72.5240.00%
Other theft51.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4050.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.630.00%
Public order55.32-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.56-80.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.550.00%
Shoplifting105.320.00%
Public order82.800.00%
Other theft22.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.75 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
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202427
June 202415
May 20249
April 20246
March 202418
February 202410
January 202418
December 202311
November 202319
October 202319
September 202319

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Acacia Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Almond Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Spruce Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Conifer Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Patmore Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Linden Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Tamarisk Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Honeysuckle Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Yew Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Juniper Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tara Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. William Boys Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Paul Spendlove Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rudd Court
    Total1
    Drugs1