Crime Rates at Bishop Road, Colchester, CO2 9DN

Bishop Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Shrub End , and the 132nd 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 Bishop Road (CO2 9DN) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% higher than the Shrub End average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishop Road (CO2 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redmill, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wolton Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.