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

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Coggeshall , and the 37th highest crime rate of 481 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 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 199.5% higher than the Coggeshall average (51.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CO5 9AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canonium Mews (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.