Crime Rates at Thaxted Walk, Colchester, CO2 0AX

Thaxted Walk area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 172nd 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 Thaxted Walk (CO2 0AX) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% higher than the Berechurch average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thaxted Walk (CO2 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near Bardfield Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.