AVONDENE DRIVE, CO4 6DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO4 6DB

AVONDENE DRIVE, CO4 6DB, Colchester has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.30 per 1,000 population. This CO4 6DB 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 6DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO4 6DB, encompassing approximately 1479 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CO4 6DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitmore Drive with total crimes: 12
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 8
  • Boxted Road with total crimes: 6

AVONDENE DRIVE, CO4 6DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.3040.00%
Public order314.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03-33.33%
Drugs21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%
Other theft11.35-50.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In August 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 offences1515.54-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson310.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-60.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Public order11.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.3816.67%
Anti-social behaviour518.920.00%
Public order33.38-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.6820.00%
Public order816.2260.00%
Other theft45.41300.00%
Shoplifting12.700.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.62100.00%
Public order513.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.380.00%
Other theft12.03-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.60-16.67%
Other theft46.760.00%
Vehicle crime42.700.00%
Public order32.70200.00%
Drugs32.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.030.00%
Bicycle theft12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.87-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson58.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.3850.00%
Public order12.03-66.67%
Robbery10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.36115.38%
Public order318.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.84-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson48.7933.33%
Public order22.70100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.5435.71%
Criminal damage and arson312.8450.00%
Public order12.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202428
June 202424
May 202420
April 202410
March 202412
February 202428
January 202413
December 202319
November 202314

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 6DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitmore Drive
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Boxted Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Jenner Chase
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Larch Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Willow Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cavell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. United Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1