Total Crime Rate
131.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wall Mews area has the 16th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 123rd 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 Wall Mews (CO2 9GP) in the last 12 months was 131.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% higher than the Berechurch average (95.5 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 77.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wall Mews (CO2 9GP), the main crime hotspot is near Wall Mews. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spencer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Foundation Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wall Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Travers Road | Under investigation |
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