ARROW ROAD, CO4 3TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO4 3TA

ARROW ROAD, CO4 3TA, Colchester has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.83 per 1,000 population. This CO4 3TA 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 3TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO4 3TA, encompassing approximately 4431 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (40.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO4 3TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lugar Close with total crimes: 5
  • Stanley Wooster Way with total crimes: 4
  • Cyril Child Close with total crimes: 3

ARROW ROAD, CO4 3TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.8340.91%
Anti-social behaviour47.00-63.64%
Other theft30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Drugs20.68-33.33%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.9610.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.96175.00%
Other theft32.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-25.00%
Public order30.6850.00%
Drugs30.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-62.50%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.73-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson84.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.90300.00%
Other theft40.9033.33%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Drugs20.450.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.6130.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.870.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Public order30.68-40.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.51150.00%
Public order51.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Burglary20.900.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.32-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson33.38200.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-60.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.44105.26%
Anti-social behaviour58.80-37.50%
Drugs51.1325.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Public order20.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.06-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour84.2960.00%
Public order51.81150.00%
Drugs41.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Other crime30.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.68200.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.93-8.00%
Other crime55.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1325.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.640.00%
Public order40.90-20.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-71.43%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.640.00%
Public order51.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.130.00%
Other crime40.900.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202422
July 202420
June 202426
May 202420
April 202415
March 202439
February 202419
January 202423
December 202325
November 202325

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lugar Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stanley Wooster Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Cyril Child Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Hunwicke Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Holborough Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Macbeth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Arrow Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Duffield Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hamlet Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heatley Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wheeler Close
    Total1
    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. Affleck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Willingham Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Clematis Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Marigold Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ariel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hewes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Titania Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Prospero Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Imogen Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Yew Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1