Total Crime Rate
4.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Millstone Green area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Lexden and Braiswick , and the 10th lowest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Millstone Green (CO6 1FJ) in the last 12 months was 4.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.1% lower than the Lexden and Braiswick average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Millstone Green (CO6 1FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Ford Mews. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lexden and Braiswick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashwin Avenue | Under investigation |
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