Annual crime rate in Colchester postcode area is 40.8, i.e. 40.8 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Colchester's crime rate is at 132%. Violent crime makes up 33.6% of all crimes committed in the postcode area. The total number of "violent crime" is 15.9k, and this number has increased by 30.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2018 - February 2019.
40.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
132%
of national crime rate
33.6%
of all crimes
15.9k
crimes committed
30.8%
annual change
Colchester violent crime rate comparison map
March 2018 - February 2019
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
CO1 1
241%
75
882
CO1 2
276%
85
796
CO10 0
115%
36
353
CO10 1
128%
40
295
CO10 2
101%
31
264
CO10 5
142%
44
81
CO10 7
55%
17
92
CO10 8
49%
15
86
CO10 9
45%
14
81
CO11 1
67%
21
98
CO11 2
62%
19
117
CO12 3
190%
59
389
CO12 4
134%
42
420
CO12 5
72%
22
66
CO13 0
76%
23
159
CO13 9
46%
14
57
CO14 8
115%
36
222
CO15 1
305%
95
931
CO15 2
324%
101
533
CO15 3
311%
96
746
CO15 4
109%
34
284
CO15 5
66%
21
117
CO15 6
166%
51
320
CO16 0
307%
95
277
CO16 7
204%
63
242
CO16 8
209%
65
543
CO16 9
88%
27
158
CO2 0
120%
37
133
CO2 7
250%
78
701
CO2 8
186%
58
634
CO2 9
166%
51
428
CO3 0
85%
26
191
CO3 3
107%
33
355
CO3 4
111%
34
193
CO3 8
128%
40
83
CO3 9
123%
38
147
CO4 0
121%
37
202
CO4 3
154%
48
795
CO4 5
134%
42
688
CO4 9
95%
29
333
CO5 0
88%
27
227
CO5 7
111%
34
118
CO5 8
81%
25
163
CO5 9
57%
18
107
CO6 1
75%
23
201
CO6 2
60%
19
109
CO6 3
56%
17
82
CO6 4
54%
17
85
CO6 5
6%
2
1
CO7 0
93%
29
192
CO7 6
45%
14
74
CO7 7
68%
21
128
CO7 8
84%
26
128
CO7 9
83%
26
137
CO8 5
59%
18
32
CO9 1
135%
42
294
CO9 2
78%
24
155
CO9 3
60%
19
85
CO9 4
80%
25
80
Colchester violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 40.8 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 17. highest crime rate out of 104 England and Wales' postcode areas.
17.
highest crime rate out of 104 postcode areas
40.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Colchester violent crime rate compared to other areas
The total number of "violent crime" is 15.9k, and this number has increased by 30.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2018 - February 2019. 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 March 2018 - February 2019 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes committed. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes committed in the postcode area.
30.8%
annual change
40.8
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
15.9k
crimes committed
Crime rate percentage changeCrime rate per 1000 workday people
Colchester violent crime rate
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
Colchester violent crime seasonality
Total number of crimes committed in a given calendar month(1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years.
