Crime Rates at Belle Vue Road, Colchester, CO1 1XA

Belle Vue Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Castle , and the 67th highest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belle Vue Road (CO1 1XA) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the Castle average (311.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belle Vue Road (CO1 1XA), the main crime hotspot is near Market Close. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.