CO4 5SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO4 5SL

CO4 5SL, Colchester has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.65 per 1,000 population. This CO4 5SL 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 5SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO4 5SL, encompassing approximately 92 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO4 5SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dedham Road with total crimes: 2

CO4 5SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary121.650.00%
Vehicle crime110.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.820.00%

In May 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery110.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121.650.00%
Public order110.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.820.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 6 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO4 5SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dedham Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1