CO7 9HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO7 9HU

CO7 9HU, Colchester has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.49 per 1,000 population. This CO7 9HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO7 postcode area, which has experienced 156 crimes and a crime rate of 4.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO7 9HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO7 9HU, encompassing approximately 148 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CO7 9HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 2

CO7 9HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs113.490.00%
Other crime16.750.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime16.750.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft233.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.490.00%
Other theft16.75-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.75-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences480.95300.00%
Bicycle theft226.98100.00%
Other theft213.490.00%
Burglary113.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.750.00%
Public order16.750.00%
Shoplifting16.750.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft226.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.490.00%
Bicycle theft16.750.00%

In April 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft120.240.00%
Drugs16.750.00%
Other theft16.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs113.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.75-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences440.48100.00%
Burglary126.980.00%
Other theft16.75-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft453.97300.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.98100.00%
Bicycle theft113.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft113.49-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.75-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences780.950.00%
Bicycle theft247.220.00%
Other theft213.490.00%
Public order113.490.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO7 9HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1