Overall crime rate on Melrose Road in Colchester near CO5 8JB is 61% lower than average overall crime rate in Colchester and 76% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 66% lower than Colchester average and 71% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 56% lower than Colchester property crime rate and 77% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 52% lower than Colchester average and 77% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 79% lower than Colchester average and 86% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.24
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.23
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.23
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.29
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.14

Crime Index Comparing to Colchester

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.39
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.44
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.48
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.34
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.21
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in CO5 8JB postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near CO5 8JB

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kingsland Close530 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vince Close177 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area222 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oyster Close503 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phoenix Close323 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goings Lane527 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Peter'S Road479 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vince Close177 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pleasant Mews56 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barfield Road218 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Melrose Road0 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area189 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chandlers Close539 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chandlers Close539 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Claire Court399 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barfield Road218 yd
2023-07ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area222 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-06Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingsland Close530 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodfield Drive502 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodfield Drive502 yd
2023-06ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-06BurglaryLocal resolutionOn or near Woodfield Drive502 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Upland Crescent483 yd
2023-06Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Reymead Close369 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reymead Close369 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oyster Close503 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsland Close530 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pine Grove446 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street171 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oyster Close503 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oyster Close503 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mersea Avenue215 yd
2023-05BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street171 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Captains Road360 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cypress Mews534 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grays Close192 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Chase185 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Victoria Mews521 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cypress Mews534 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mersea Avenue215 yd
2023-03Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Peter'S Road479 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 189 yd
2023-03ShopliftingCourt result unavailableOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 189 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mersea Avenue215 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Mersea Avenue215 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Peter'S Road479 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Yorick Road176 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsland Close530 yd
2023-03RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reymead Close369 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cypress Mews534 yd
2023-02DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Cypress Mews534 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street North372 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area305 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Road321 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-02ShopliftingCourt result unavailableOn or near Kingsland Road430 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Avenue357 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upland Crescent483 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mersea Avenue215 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near 189 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 222 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Avenue357 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upland Crescent483 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oyster Close503 yd
2023-01ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 305 yd
2023-01Public orderFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Upland Crescent483 yd
2023-01Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vince Close177 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Burglary 8
Public Order 8
Other Theft 7
Shoplifting 7
Drugs 2
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1
Possession Of Weapons 0
Vehicle Crime 0
Bicycle Theft 0
Theft From The Person 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 99

Crime Over Time in CO5 8JB and Colchester

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8JB. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

See Also

Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8JB Full Report
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