Total Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.4 10/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Berechurch Hall Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 619 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 Berechurch Hall Road (CO2 9NN) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Berechurch average (95.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berechurch Hall Road (CO2 9NN), the main crime hotspot is near Thomas Benold Walk. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 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 (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Gore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lethe Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Benold Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Benold Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Gore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Gore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons James Gore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Parnell Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Travers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Gore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lethe Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Benold Walk —
Apr 2026Other theft Wall Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friday Wood Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Mace Road —
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Data Sources

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