WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Essex Police Police

old heath and the hythe Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for old heath and the hythe, localized within colchester.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

2.72per 1k

Total Population

24,230

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences29
Anti-social Behaviour9
Vehicle Crime7
Other Theft5
Shoplifting4
Criminal Damage & Arson3
Drug Offences2
Burglary2
Bicycle Theft2
Public Order1
Other Crime1
Robbery1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Albany Gardens Map
Anti-social behaviour: 4Violence and sexual offences: 4
8
On or near St Leonard'S Road Map
Vehicle crime: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2Other crime: 1
5
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 4
4
On or near Tarrett Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Supermarket Map
Bicycle theft: 2Vehicle crime: 1
3
On or near Hesper Road Map
Other theft: 2
2
On or near Smiths Field Map
Burglary: 1Other theft: 1
2
On or near High Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Waterside Lane Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Old Heath Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within colchester district.

Area Rank

#9of 17 areas

City Average

7.39per 1k

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