Crime Rates at Francis Kellerman Walk, Colchester, CO3 3EJ

Francis Kellerman Walk area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Castle , and the 96th highest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Francis Kellerman Walk (CO3 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 139.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Castle average (311.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Francis Kellerman Walk (CO3 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Balkerne Gardens (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.