Total Crime Rate

9.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 9.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Queen Anne Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mersea and Pyefleet , and the 20th 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 Queen Anne Road (CO5 8BA) in the last 12 months was 9.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Mersea and Pyefleet average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Queen Anne Road (CO5 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Anne Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Anne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Fountain Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Anne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Goings Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rainbow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Anne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Anne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queen Anne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Queen Anne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Queen Anne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Anne Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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