Crimes Committed Near Colchester, CO1 2FB in December 2025

Summary

Colchester, CO1 2FB is within the Colchester Town West policing neighbourhood, under the Essex Police force area.

There were 119 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Colchester, CO1 2FB can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 197 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Medium

Bicycle theft: Low

Burglary: Very Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: Low

Shoplifting: Medium

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: High

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List of Crimes Nearby

You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.

Anti-social behaviour

These are the 5 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
December 2025 On or near Cromwell Road
December 2025 On or near Lewis Gardens
December 2025 On or near Myrtle Grove
December 2025 On or near Simons Lane Magdalen Green
December 2025 On or near Tabor Road

Burglary

These are the 5 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Bridgefield Close Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Fenwick Drive Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Maudlyn Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near New Park Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Tarrett Drive Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 6 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Challenge Way Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Harsnett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Nicholsons Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Priory Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Priory Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near St Leonard'S Road Under investigation

Drugs

These are the 9 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near East Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Hythe Hill Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Mill Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Old Coach Road Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Priory Street Local resolution
December 2025 On or near Providence Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near St Leonard'S Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near St. James' Rise Formal action is not in the public interest
December 2025 On or near The Dell Local resolution

Other theft

These are the 10 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Albion Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Artillery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Barrack Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Bridgefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Eaglegate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Golden Noble Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Kendall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near New Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Tarrett Drive Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Ventura Drive Under investigation

Possession of weapons

These are the 3 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Eaglegate Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Hythe Hill Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Simons Lane Magdalen Green Under investigation

Public order

These are the 8 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Artillery Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Artillery Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Cross Cut Court Under investigation
December 2025 On or near East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Fennings Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Maudlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near St. James' Rise Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation

Robbery

This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Golden Noble Hill Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 5 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Barrack Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation

Theft from the person

This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Granville Road Under investigation

Vehicle crime

These are the 7 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Belmont Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Bridgefield Close Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Grosvenor Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Lenz Close Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Lenz Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Simons Lane Magdalen Green Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Simons Lane Magdalen Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 58 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Artillery Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Brook Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Cavalier Grove Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Challenge Way Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Corporal Close Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Eaglegate Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Eaglegate Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Eaglegate Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Ernulph Walk Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Farrington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near George Williams Way Under investigation
December 2025 On or near George Williams Way Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Golden Noble Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Golden Noble Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Golden Noble Hill Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Goodey Close Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Granville Road Action to be taken by another organisation
December 2025 On or near Granville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Harold Collins Place Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Harsnett Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Harsnett Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Harsnett Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Hatcher Crescent Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Hatcher Crescent Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Hunting Gate Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Hunting Gate Under investigation
December 2025 On or near James Street Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Kendall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Lisle Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Maudlyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Maudlyn Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Maudlyn Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Mill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Myrtle Grove Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Nicholsons Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Old Coach Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Pertwees Court Formal action is not in the public interest
December 2025 On or near Priory Street Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Riverside Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Rosebery Avenue Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Rouse Way Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Saw Mill Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Shrubland Road Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Shrubland Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Shrubland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Shrubland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Shrubland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near St Leonard'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Valenta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Weston Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Winchester Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Winchester Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Winsley Road Under investigation

Other crime

This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Colchester, CO1 2FB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near St. James' Rise Under investigation

Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.