The category of "violent crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Violent crime" rate is at 140% of national crime rate which puts Colchester on 11. position out of 94 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Violent crime" makes up 43.9% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "violent crime" is 20.2k cases and has increased by 14.7% when compared year-over-year in the period of April 2021 - March 2022.
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140%
of national crime rate11.
highest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas43.9%
of all crimes20.2k
crimes committed14.7%
annual change122%
of national crime rate26.
highest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas9.8%
of all crimes4.5k
crimes committed12.7%
annual change117%
of national crime rate24.
highest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas8.4%
of all crimes3.9k
crimes committed8.1%
annual change116%
of national crime rate30.
highest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas1.7%
of all crimes803
crimes committed0.1%
annual change113%
of national crime rate27.
highest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas2.7%
of all crimes1.2k
crimes committed-29.9%
annual change102%
of national crime rate40.
highest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas3.8%
of all crimes1.8k
crimes committed41.8%
annual change99%
of national crime rate34.
highest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas0.6%
of all crimes292
crimes committed1.7%
annual change93%
of national crime rate46.
lowest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas5.5%
of all crimes2.5k
crimes committed17.7%
annual change89%
of national crime rate43.
lowest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas3.2%
of all crimes1.5k
crimes committed1.5%
annual change85%
of national crime rate30.
lowest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas15.2%
of all crimes7.0k
crimes committed-45.1%
annual change81%
of national crime rate42.
highest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas0.9%
of all crimes399
crimes committed-7.0%
annual change70%
of national crime rate38.
lowest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas3.4%
of all crimes1.6k
crimes committed10.8%
annual change48%
of national crime rate34.
lowest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas0.4%
of all crimes194
crimes committed-2.5%
annual change43%
of national crime rate46.
lowest crime rate out of 94 postcode areas0.5%
of all crimes237
crimes committed75.6%
annual change