Total Crime Rate

127.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Burglary 19.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coronation Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 112th highest crime rate of 615 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 Coronation Avenue (CO2 8PD) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coronation Avenue (CO2 8PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Elizabeth Way, where police recorded 44 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.

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Crime Over Time in Coronation Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Terling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Terling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardfield Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bardfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bardfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bardfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Charles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Elizabeth Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Terling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stansted Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Terling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Elizabeth Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Elizabeth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bevan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ridgewell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgewell Way —
Sep 2025Other crime Queen Elizabeth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queen Elizabeth Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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