Colchester Town East Crime Rate
Essex Police • March 2026 Data
10
UK Score
4
Essex Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
552
March 2026
Violent Crime
245
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
84
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
67
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Colchester Town East Safe?
Colchester Town East has a safety score of 10/100, placing it in the bottom 10% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 552 crimes in this area, including 245 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
245
Violent Crime
67
Anti-Social Behaviour
56
Shoplifting
31
Other Theft
30
Vehicle Crime
28
Public Order
25
Criminal Damage
23
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Colchester Town East safe to live in?
Colchester Town East has a Safety Score of 10/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 552 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Colchester Town East's crime rate?
Colchester Town East recorded 552 crimes in March 2026, including 245 violent crimes and 84 property crimes.
Which police force covers Colchester Town East?
Colchester Town East is policed by Essex Police.
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