Postcode · Colchester
Crime in CO6 1TS
How much crime is recorded in CO6 1TS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Coggeshall & Kelvedon
- Council
- Braintree
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,963 (2024)
CO6 1TSColchester
How safe is CO6 1TS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CO6 1TS area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 1TSNational
Violence and sexual offences19.323.6
Burglary7.59.1
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Other theft3.24.5
Shoplifting3.18.4
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Public order2.44.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.