Crime Rates at Redmill, Colchester, CO3 4RT

Redmill area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Prettygate , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redmill (CO3 4RT) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Prettygate average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redmill (CO3 4RT), the main crime hotspot is near Shrub End Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.