Postcode · Colchester
Crime in CO6 1PP
How much crime is recorded in CO6 1PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Coggeshall & Kelvedon
- Council
- Braintree
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,601 (2024)
CO6 1PPColchester
How safe is CO6 1PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CO6 1PP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CO6 1PPNational
Violence and sexual offences14.623.6
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Burglary1.39.1
Public order1.14.6
Other theft0.94.5
Drugs0.42.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.