BOWES ROAD, CO7 9RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO7 9RD

BOWES ROAD, CO7 9RD, Colchester has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.60 per 1,000 population. This CO7 9RD 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 9RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO7 9RD, encompassing approximately 1088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

CO7 9RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Croquet Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Friars Close with total crimes: 2
  • Alresford Road with total crimes: 1

BOWES ROAD, CO7 9RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.92-75.00%

In July 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 offences46.430.00%
Burglary13.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.840.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.760.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.680.00%
Public order12.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.920.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.920.00%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20233
August 20232

A total of 10 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
January 20243
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Croquet Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Friars Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Alresford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1