CO7 9BQ, Colchester has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.97 per 1,000 population. This CO7 9BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO7 postcode area, which has experienced 151 crimes and a crime rate of 4.36 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this CO7 9BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO7 9BQ, encompassing approximately 1865 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 6.97 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 1 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 3 | 4.29 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.14 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 4.82 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.54 | -75.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 3.75 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 4.29 | 150.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 3 | 3.22 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 4 | 3.75 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 3.75 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 8 | 6.97 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 4.29 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO7 9BQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |