Total Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Turnstone End area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Greenstead , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 615 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 Turnstone End (CO4 3FS) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Greenstead average (139.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Turnstone End (CO4 3FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merlin End, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Titania Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Turnstone End area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Goldfinch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Titania Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Goldfinch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Imogen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cardinal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jessica Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheerwater Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sheerwater Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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