Crime Comparator

Professional side-by-side intelligence reporting for UK areas. Compare safety profiles, crime trends, and risk levels across postcode districts.

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CO3

Colchester
Crime Rate
129.8
per 1,000 residents
Risk
error High Risk
Total Crimes
5,175
Population: 255,758
MoM
trending_up +0.5%
YoY
trending_up +5.9%
Top Crime Types
Violence & Sexual Offences1592
Anti-social Behaviour826
Shoplifting812
Public Order503
Criminal Damage & Arson318
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Data Methodology & Integrity

Our comparison engine utilizes standardized crime rates calculated per 1,000 residents based on the latest ONS population estimates and Home Office police data. Calculations are updated monthly to ensure you have the most current safety insights for property and security decisions.