Crime Rates at Sage Road, Colchester, CO2 8NP

Sage Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 118th highest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sage Road (CO2 8NP) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 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 31 (≈ 92.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 158.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sage Road (CO2 8NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Elizabeth Way, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stansted Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.