Total Crime Rate
106.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025All Saints Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Prettygate , and the 152nd 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 All Saints Avenue (CO3 4NZ) in the last 12 months was 106.1 per 1,000 residents and was 156.8% higher than the Prettygate average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around All Saints Avenue (CO3 4NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shrub End Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Prettygate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pond Chase | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nash Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | All Saints Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | King Harold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilkin Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wilkin Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redmill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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