ALTIUS CHASE, CO4 5WT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO4 5WT

ALTIUS CHASE, CO4 5WT, Colchester has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.63 per 1,000 population. This CO4 5WT 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 5WT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO4 5WT, encompassing approximately 2565 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CO4 5WT area, explore the CO4 5WT 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 (450.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO4 5WT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Venture Chase with total crimes: 3
  • Jenner Chase with total crimes: 2

ALTIUS CHASE, CO4 5WT 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 Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.63450.00%
Drugs24.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.56-80.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.24233.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.900.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.90-57.14%
Public order21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-80.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.52250.00%
Vehicle crime52.730.00%
Other theft41.950.00%
Drugs31.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17200.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.34-50.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.51-20.00%
Shoplifting21.560.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.34-28.57%
Drugs11.950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.46-12.50%
Other theft22.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.68-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson23.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.6812.50%
Drugs23.510.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.290.00%
Other theft13.120.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 202410
June 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
December 20231
November 20231

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
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Venture Chase
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Jenner Chase
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eden Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cavell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Flame Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Citius Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thomas Wakley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Springham Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1