Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roosevelt Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roosevelt Way (CO2 8SX) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% lower than the Berechurch average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Roosevelt Way (CO2 8SX), the main crime hotspot is near Beche Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Berechurch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wetzlar Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wetzlar Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterville Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beche Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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