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

Belle Vue Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Castle , and the 107th highest crime rate of 619 local areas in Colchester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belle Vue Road (CO1 1XA) in the last 12 months was 142.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Castle average (297.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belle Vue Road (CO1 1XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Harper Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.