Crime Rates at Kendall Road, Colchester, CO1 2BN

Kendall Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in New Town and Christ Church , and the 301st highest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kendall Road (CO1 2BN) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the New Town and Christ Church average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kendall Road (CO1 2BN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.