Crime Rates at Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, CO2 9NP

Berechurch Hall Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Shrub End , and the 65th highest crime rate of 619 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 9NP) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 114.0% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 111.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berechurch Hall Road (CO2 9NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rangoon Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amber Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.