Crimes Committed Near Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS in August 2025
Summary
Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS is within the Colchester Town West policing neighbourhood, under the Essex Police force area.
There were 256 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 172 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: Low
Bicycle theft: Medium
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 29 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Arthur Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Bailey |
| August 2025 | On or near Catchpool Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Childwell Alley |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre |
| August 2025 | On or near East Hill |
| August 2025 | On or near East Stockwell Street |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street |
| August 2025 | On or near George Williams Way |
| August 2025 | On or near George Williams Way |
| August 2025 | On or near George Williams Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Grosvenor Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Magdalen Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub |
| August 2025 | On or near Old Coach Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Ryegate Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Ryegate Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Street |
| August 2025 | On or near St Helen'S Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near St Nicholas Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Taylor Court |
| August 2025 | On or near The Dell |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Vineyard Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitewell Road |
Bicycle theft
These are the 8 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Priory Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Simons Lane Magdalen Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St. James' Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Under investigation |
Burglary
These are the 4 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near East Bay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near East Stockwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wakefield Close | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 10 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Fenwick Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gantry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near George Williams Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Magdalen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Museum Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Old Coach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Saw Mill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Runwald Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Williams Walk | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 6 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Bailey | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Childwell Alley | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near East Bay | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near East Hill | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Simons Lane Magdalen Green | Offender given a caution |
Other theft
These are the 14 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Bailey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near East Bay | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near East Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ely Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Frank Clater Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchard Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Church Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Street | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 16 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Childwell Alley | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Ratcliffe Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ratcliffe Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near St Nicholas Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near St Nicholas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitewell Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near East Hill | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 33 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Museum Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near St Peter'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
These are the 9 Theft from the person crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Priory Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Stanwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Vineyard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 9 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Cut Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Culver Street East | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fennings Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Circus | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Circus | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 113 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham Square, Colchester, CO1 2RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Bailey | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Bailey | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Bailey | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Bailey | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Childwell Alley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Colchester Town | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cowdray Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Cut Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Cut Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Cut Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Culver Street East | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Durham Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near East Bay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near East Bay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near East Bay | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near East Stockwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near East Stockwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Fennings Chase | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gantry Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near George Williams Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near George Williams Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near George Williams Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Grosvenor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Grosvenor Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near James Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Magdalen Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Middle Mill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Middle Mill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Middle Mill | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Museum Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Museum Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Museum Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ratcliffe Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ratcliffe Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Roman Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Romford Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Romford Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rouse Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Ryegate Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shrubland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shrubland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Andrews Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Circus | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Circus | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Circus | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Botolph'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near St Nicholas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Runwald Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near St Runwald Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vineyard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Vineyard Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vineyard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Vineyard Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitewell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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