Total Crime Rate

156.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 156.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 100.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Berechurch Hall Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 87th highest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Berechurch Hall Road (CO2 9NN) in the last 12 months was 156.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% higher than the Berechurch average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berechurch Hall Road (CO2 9NN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Berechurch Hall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Henry Everett Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Gore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Travers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wall Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wall Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lethe Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Everett Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour William Harris Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richard Day Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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