Colchester drugs crime statistics

Annual crime rate in Colchester postcode area is 2.6 crimes per annum per 1000 workday people as of March 2024. Compared to the national crime rate, Colchester's crime rate is at 96%. Drugs crime makes up 2.7% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. The total number of "drugs crime" is 1.0k, and this number has increased by 1.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024.

2.6

annual crime rate per 1k workday people

96%

of national crime rate

2.7%

of all crimes

1.0k

crimes reported

1.5%

annual change

Colchester drugs crime rate comparison map

Colchester drugs crime rate comparison map

Colchester drugs crime rate rank

Drugs crime rate is 2.6 crimes reported per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 47. highest crime rate out of 95 England and Wales' postcode areas.

47.

highest crime rate out of 95 postcode areas

2.6

annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Colchester drugs crime rate rank

Colchester drugs crime rate compared to other areas

The total number of "drugs crime" is 1.0k, and this number has increased by 1.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024. In the graph below, postcode area are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the postcode area crime rate between February 2023 - January 2024 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the postcode area.

1.5%

annual change

2.6

annual crime rate per 1k workday people

1.0k

crimes reported
Colchester drugs crime rate compared to other areasCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

Colchester drugs crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2011 to January 2024.

Colchester drugs crime volume

Colchester drugs crime rate

Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people

Colchester drugs crime rate

Colchester drugs crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2019 till 2023.

Colchester drugs crime seasonality

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