Crimes Committed Near West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG in August 2025
Summary
West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG is within the Colchester Rural South policing neighbourhood, under the Essex Police force area.
There were 18 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 52 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: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: None
Other crime: None
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 2 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Constable Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Oyster Close |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Five Gables Chase | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Suffolk Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Rainbow Road | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Acorn Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 10 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Acorn Mews | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near B1025 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Carrington Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Church Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Colchester Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mersea Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8XG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Langwood | Awaiting court outcome |
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