Annual crime rate in Colchester postcode area is 45.1, i.e. 45.1 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Colchester's crime rate is at 142%. Violent crime makes up 36.2% of all crimes committed in the postcode area. The total number of "violent crime" is 17.6k, and this number has increased by 19.1% when compared year-over-year in the period of December 2018 - November 2019.
45.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
142%
of national crime rate
36.2%
of all crimes
17.6k
crimes committed
19.1%
annual change
Colchester violent crime rate comparison map
December 2018 - November 2019
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
CO1 1
245%
78
918
CO1 2
285%
91
843
CO10 0
114%
36
357
CO10 1
139%
44
329
CO10 2
114%
36
304
CO10 5
167%
53
98
CO10 7
52%
16
89
CO10 8
52%
16
93
CO10 9
40%
13
73
CO11 1
77%
24
115
CO11 2
56%
18
108
CO12 3
239%
76
503
CO12 4
150%
48
482
CO12 5
74%
24
70
CO13 0
104%
33
224
CO13 9
46%
15
59
CO14 8
113%
36
222
CO15 1
341%
108
1066
CO15 2
372%
118
627
CO15 3
334%
106
819
CO15 4
107%
34
286
CO15 5
48%
15
87
CO15 6
195%
62
386
CO16 0
226%
72
209
CO16 7
192%
61
233
CO16 8
230%
73
612
CO16 9
116%
37
214
CO2 0
157%
50
178
CO2 7
245%
78
703
CO2 8
208%
66
728
CO2 9
164%
52
433
CO3 0
95%
30
218
CO3 3
118%
38
403
CO3 4
91%
29
163
CO3 8
152%
48
101
CO3 9
126%
40
154
CO4 0
131%
42
225
CO4 3
173%
55
917
CO4 5
166%
53
873
CO4 9
108%
34
387
CO5 0
95%
30
251
CO5 7
99%
31
108
CO5 8
84%
27
174
CO5 9
66%
21
127
CO6 1
66%
21
182
CO6 2
85%
27
158
CO6 3
71%
23
107
CO6 4
62%
20
99
CO6 5
11%
4
2
CO7 0
96%
31
204
CO7 6
44%
14
75
CO7 7
71%
22
137
CO7 8
58%
18
90
CO7 9
90%
29
153
CO8 5
61%
19
34
CO9 1
159%
51
356
CO9 2
89%
28
182
CO9 3
73%
23
106
CO9 4
102%
32
104
Colchester violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 45.1 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 11. highest crime rate out of 104 England and Wales' postcode areas.
11.
highest crime rate out of 104 postcode areas
45.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Colchester violent crime rate compared to other areas
The total number of "violent crime" is 17.6k, and this number has increased by 19.1% when compared year-over-year in the period of December 2018 - November 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 December 2018 - November 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.
19.1%
annual change
45.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
17.6k
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.
