Crime Rates at High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9AE

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Coggeshall , and the 40th highest crime rate of 483 local areas in Braintree .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (CO5 9AE) in the last 12 months was 148.7 per 1,000 residents and was 220.0% higher than the Coggeshall average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 121.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CO5 9AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mary'S Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dowches Gardens (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.