Total Crime Rate
196.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wall Mews area has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 59th highest crime rate of 615 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 196.7 per 1,000 residents and was 121.2% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 135.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 94.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wall Mews (CO2 9GP), the main crime hotspot is near Wall Mews. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 25 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Everett Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Henry Everett Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foundation Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Travers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wall Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wall Mews | Under investigation |
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