COLCHESTER ROAD, CO8 5AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO8 5AE

COLCHESTER ROAD, CO8 5AE, Braintree has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population. This CO8 5AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO8 postcode area, which has experienced 10 crimes and a crime rate of 4.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO8 5AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO8 5AE, encompassing approximately 482 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CO8 5AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 1
  • Nayland Road with total crimes: 1
  • Normandie Way with total crimes: 1

COLCHESTER ROAD, CO8 5AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson26.22-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences14.14-50.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson310.36200.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson14.140.00%
Burglary12.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.360.00%
Other crime14.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.070.00%
Burglary12.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.140.00%
Drugs12.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.50100.00%
Other crime18.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.07-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.070.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson14.14-50.00%
Public order12.070.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson26.220.00%
Other theft14.140.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.070.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson14.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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January 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO8 5AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nayland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Normandie Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1