Annual crime rate in Colchester postcode area is 43.4, i.e. 43.4 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Colchester's crime rate is at 136%. Violent crime makes up 35.0% of all crimes committed in the postcode area. The total number of "violent crime" is 16.9k, and this number has increased by 29.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2018 - June 2019.
43.4
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
136%
of national crime rate
35.0%
of all crimes
16.9k
crimes committed
29.8%
annual change
Colchester violent crime rate comparison map
July 2018 - June 2019
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
CO1 1
257%
82
971
CO1 2
281%
90
837
CO10 0
109%
35
344
CO10 1
133%
43
317
CO10 2
99%
32
265
CO10 5
151%
48
89
CO10 7
51%
16
89
CO10 8
56%
18
101
CO10 9
53%
17
98
CO11 1
77%
25
116
CO11 2
50%
16
97
CO12 3
207%
66
437
CO12 4
135%
43
437
CO12 5
74%
24
70
CO13 0
88%
28
190
CO13 9
46%
15
59
CO14 8
122%
39
243
CO15 1
319%
102
1004
CO15 2
319%
102
540
CO15 3
312%
100
770
CO15 4
114%
37
308
CO15 5
65%
21
119
CO15 6
178%
57
355
CO16 0
308%
98
287
CO16 7
199%
64
244
CO16 8
217%
69
581
CO16 9
97%
31
181
CO2 0
148%
47
169
CO2 7
251%
80
726
CO2 8
185%
59
652
CO2 9
180%
58
480
CO3 0
90%
29
209
CO3 3
95%
31
327
CO3 4
115%
37
207
CO3 8
139%
44
93
CO3 9
122%
39
151
CO4 0
122%
39
211
CO4 3
157%
50
837
CO4 5
143%
46
758
CO4 9
108%
34
390
CO5 0
92%
29
243
CO5 7
103%
33
113
CO5 8
79%
25
165
CO5 9
54%
17
105
CO6 1
74%
24
205
CO6 2
60%
19
111
CO6 3
57%
18
86
CO6 4
51%
16
82
CO6 5
6%
2
1
CO7 0
93%
30
198
CO7 6
47%
15
80
CO7 7
69%
22
134
CO7 8
71%
23
112
CO7 9
84%
27
143
CO8 5
73%
23
41
CO9 1
155%
49
348
CO9 2
85%
27
175
CO9 3
59%
19
86
CO9 4
97%
31
99
Colchester violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 43.4 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 14. highest crime rate out of 104 England and Wales' postcode areas.
14.
highest crime rate out of 104 postcode areas
43.4
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Colchester violent crime rate compared to other areas
The total number of "violent crime" is 16.9k, and this number has increased by 29.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2018 - June 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 July 2018 - June 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.
29.8%
annual change
43.4
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
16.9k
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.
