Crimes Committed Near Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU in August 2025
Summary
Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU is within the Brightlingsea and St Osyth policing neighbourhood, under the Essex Police force area.
There were 19 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 81 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: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Very Low
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 7 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cherrywoods |
| August 2025 | On or near Linnet Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Linnet Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Linnet Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Linnet Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Linnet Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Pine Close |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Keeble Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hall View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near New Cut | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 8 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Elm Close, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cherrywoods | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hall View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Morella Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Newman Fields | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pine Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rowan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Rowan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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