Total Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.4 1/10
  • Other crime 1.4 1/10
  • Other theft 1.4 1/10
  • Public order 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coach Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Rural North , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coach Road (CO6 4AT) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% lower than the Rural North average (36.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coach Road (CO6 4AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenadier Court, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramparts Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coach Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exeter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elstar Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grenadier Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grenadier Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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