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CO4 3HL
Colchester • Residential Catchment
Median Price2Y
£280,000CO4 3 year price trend
-5.3%Crime Trends
Local policing analysis covering incident volume, category mix, and mapped outcomes for the latest reporting window around CO4 3HL.
Latest month
22
Published for Jan 2026
Largest category
Unknown
133 incidents in the latest 12-month window
YoY change
+8.8%
2025 vs 2024
Latest month22Published for Jan 2026
3M rolling average20.33incidents per month
12M baseline22.83Trailing yearly average for the same geography.
YoY change+8.8%2025 vs 2024
Monthly trend line (5Y)
Monthly level3M rolling averageQuarter change -14.1%Feb 2021 to Jan 2026
Annual comparison
Location summary
LocationColchester 022GCounts and incident rows are tied to the nearest postcode with a published LSOA match.
Total incidents274Latest rolling 12-month police window.
Largest categoryUnspecified133 incidents · 48.5%
CoverageSingle LSOARolling averages are normalized by this coverage set.
Mapped incident locations
| Month | Crime type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Theft from the person Essex Police | On or near Bromley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Bromley Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Heatley Way | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Heatley Way | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Heatley Way | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Heatley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Burglary Essex Police | On or near Merlin End | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Merlin End | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Merlin End | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Merlin End | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Merlin End | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Nightingale Close | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Owls Retreat | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Salary Close | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Salary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Sheerwater Mews | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Sheerwater Mews | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Sheerwater Mews | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Sheerwater Mews | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Sheerwater Mews | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Sheerwater Mews | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Essex Police | On or near Sheerwater Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Dec 2025 | Other crime Essex Police | On or near Barbel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Essex Police | On or near Barbel Road | No outcome published |
Category totals
| Crime type | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unspecified Colchester 022G | 133 | 48.5% |
| Violence and sexual offences Colchester 022G | 78 | 28.5% |
| Public order Colchester 022G | 14 | 5.1% |
| Criminal damage and arson Colchester 022G | 12 | 4.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour Colchester 022G | 7 | 2.6% |
| Vehicle crime Colchester 022G | 7 | 2.6% |
| Other theft Colchester 022G | 5 | 1.8% |
| Burglary Colchester 022G | 4 | 1.5% |
| Drugs Colchester 022G | 4 | 1.5% |
| Other crime Colchester 022G | 4 | 1.5% |
| Possession of weapons Colchester 022G | 2 | 0.7% |
| Robbery Colchester 022G | 2 | 0.7% |
| Shoplifting Colchester 022G | 1 | 0.4% |
| Theft from the person Colchester 022G | 1 | 0.4% |
Police archive locations are published as mapped street-level points, not exact private addresses, so incidents may be snapped to a nearby road segment. Annual comparison uses full calendar years where 12 published months are available; otherwise it falls back to trailing 12 months versus the preceding 12 months.