Crime Rates at Berechurch Road, Colchester, CO2 7PZ

Berechurch Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 100th highest crime rate of 619 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 Berechurch Road (CO2 7PZ) in the last 12 months was 151.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% higher than the Berechurch average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -17.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berechurch Road (CO2 7PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandringham Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.