Overall crime rate on Grays Close in Colchester near CO5 8QU is 56% lower than average overall crime rate in Colchester and 73% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 55% lower than Colchester average and 62% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 58% lower than Colchester property crime rate and 78% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 47% lower than Colchester average and 75% 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 INDEX0.27
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.22
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.25
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.38
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.14

Crime Index Comparing to Colchester

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.44
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.42
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.53
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.45
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.21
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in CO5 8QU 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 8QU

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Acorn Mews333 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Acorn Mews333 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vince Close182 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rainbow Road367 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rainbow Road367 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodstock400 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brambledown417 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oyster Close232 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goings Lane528 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area478 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fountain Court416 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queens Corner378 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vince Close182 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brambledown417 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lawns Close521 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pleasant Mews232 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barfield Road84 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queen Anne Road465 yd
2023-09Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Queen Anne Road465 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area462 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chandlers Close318 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Road523 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Melrose Road273 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chandlers Close318 yd
2023-07Public orderStatus update unavailableOn or near Acorn Mews333 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Claire Court240 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barfield Road84 yd
2023-07ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area478 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodfield Drive444 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-06ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodfield Drive444 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-06BurglaryLocal resolutionOn or near Woodfield Drive444 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Upland Crescent273 yd
2023-06Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Reymead Close184 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reymead Close184 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oyster Close232 yd
2023-06Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Acorn Mews333 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Acorn Mews333 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Acorn Mews333 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oyster Close232 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street431 yd
2023-05BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street431 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Anne Drive465 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Captains Road537 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pine Grove382 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queens Corner378 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oyster Close232 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mersea Avenue235 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Anne Road465 yd
2023-04Other crimeFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Queen Anne Road465 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Queen Anne Road465 yd
2023-04Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Anne Road465 yd
2023-04BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Anne Road465 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B1025378 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Chase452 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Avocet Close477 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Victoria Mews449 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fountain Court416 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B1025378 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B1025378 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grays Close86 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reymead Close184 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Anne Gardens512 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mersea Avenue235 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Anne Gardens512 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 462 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mersea Avenue235 yd
2023-03ShopliftingCourt result unavailableOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Yorick Road339 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 462 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Mersea Avenue235 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 478 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upland Crescent273 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Upland Crescent273 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-02ShopliftingCourt result unavailableOn or near Kingsland Road352 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area139 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near 462 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street North259 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Avenue475 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Avenue475 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mersea Avenue235 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fountain Court416 yd
2023-01Public orderFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Upland Crescent273 yd
2023-01Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vince Close182 yd
2023-01ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near 139 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oyster Close232 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fountain Court416 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 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 10
Burglary 7
Shoplifting 7
Other Theft 6
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Possession Of Weapons 0
Bicycle Theft 0
Robbery 0
Theft From The Person 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 112

Crime Over Time in CO5 8QU and Colchester

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

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Grays Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QU Full Report