Overall crime rate on Recreation Road in Colchester near CO1 2HE is 6% lower than average overall crime rate in Colchester and 42% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 8% lower than Colchester average and 23% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 9% lower than Colchester property crime rate and 52% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 11% lower than Colchester average and 58% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 14% higher than Colchester average and 21% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.58
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.48
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.42
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.77
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.79

Crime Index Comparing to Colchester

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.94
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.91
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.89
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.92
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX1.14
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in CO1 2HE postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near CO1 2HE

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Falcon Crescent244 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belmont Place85 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Brookside Close443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Recreation Road0 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-11Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Old Heath Road534 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hatcher Crescent512 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-10Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chandlers Row293 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Falcon Crescent244 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Recreation Road0 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belmont Place85 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-10Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-10Other crimeFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-10RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-10Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Heath Road534 yd
2023-10DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Old Heath Road534 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Unity Close504 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-09Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Morant Road492 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hatcher Crescent512 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Falcon Crescent244 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Weston Road284 yd
2023-08Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Unity Close504 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-08Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Old Heath Road534 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gilberd Road288 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Morant Road492 yd
2023-08Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-08Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-08Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Morant Road492 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Philbrick Close191 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barn Hall Avenue437 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-07Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-07RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-07RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-07Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-07Other crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Unity Close504 yd
2023-07Other crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-07Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Weston Road284 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimberley Road512 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Recreation Road0 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-07Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-07Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hatcher Crescent512 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Recreation Road0 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-06RobberyAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barn Hall Avenue437 yd
2023-06RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-06Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belmont Place85 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hatcher Crescent512 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Morant Road492 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-05Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-04Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Morant Road492 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-04DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonOffender given a cautionOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-04RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belmont Place85 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area278 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hatcher Crescent512 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hatcher Crescent512 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-04Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Unity Close504 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belmont Place85 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Unity Close504 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Unity Close504 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Unity Close504 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Smiths Field283 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-03DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 278 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hatcher Crescent512 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-03Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimberley Road512 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hatcher Crescent512 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 278 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chandlers Row293 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Recreation Road0 yd
2023-02DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Old Heath Road534 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-02Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-02Other crimeFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Weston Road284 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Falcon Crescent244 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Falcon Crescent244 yd
2023-02Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Falcon Crescent244 yd
2023-02Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 278 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belmont Place85 yd
2023-02Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Old Heath Road534 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Morant Road492 yd
2023-02DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Artillery Street492 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-01DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Peache Road484 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesCourt result unavailableOn or near Bourne Road472 yd
2023-01Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belmont Place85 yd
2023-01Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Scarletts Road140 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beche Road317 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Falcon Crescent244 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Lane381 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harsnett Road400 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Peache Road484 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Violence And Sexual Offences 96
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 22
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 17
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Burglary 11
Other Crime 10
Drugs 6
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 239

Crime Over Time in CO1 2HE and Colchester

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HE. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

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