Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Conder Way area has the 28th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 230th 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 Conder Way (CO2 8JN) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% lower than the Berechurch average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conder Way (CO2 8JN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Colchester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swallowdale | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albany Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | D'Arcy Heights | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swallowdale | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterside Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Farm Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Farm Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitehall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Gardens | β |
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