Crimes Committed Near Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ in August 2025
Summary
Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ is within the Colchester Town West policing neighbourhood, under the Essex Police force area.
There were 87 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 145 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 9 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens |
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens |
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens |
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens |
| August 2025 | On or near Caelum Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Harsnett Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Old Heath Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Poppy Gardens |
| August 2025 | On or near Roosevelt Way |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Caelum Drive | Under investigation |
Burglary
These are the 4 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Beche Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Waterside Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Maudlyn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pertwees Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
Drugs
These are the 5 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Haven Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Haven Road | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Quayside Drive | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Roosevelt Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Waterside Lane | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brittany Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near King Stephen Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 5 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Grange Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Maudlyn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pembroke Close | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Swallowdale | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 6 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
Vehicle crime
These are the 8 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Coalville Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Haven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hesper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lightship Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Maudlyn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Quayside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Waterside Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 41 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Albany Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Altbarn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Artillery Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Belmont Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Brookside Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brookside Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Caelum Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Caelum Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Caelum Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Caelum Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Farrington Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harsnett Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hawkins Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Maudlyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Maudlyn Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Park Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Phoenix Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Phoenix Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Phoenix Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Poppy Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Port Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Quayside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Quayside Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Quayside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Quayside Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Scarletts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Scarletts Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Smiths Field | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Leonard'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Timber Hill | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vega Close | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Recreation Road, Colchester, CO1 2HJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Commerce Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Meachen Road | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.