Crime Statistics for Janke’s Green, Colchester, Essex, 2024

Crime statistics for Janke’s Green, Colchester

There were a total of 4 street level crime incidents in Janke’s Green in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Public Order, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Public Order1
Violent Crime1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Other Theft1
All Crime4

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Janke’s Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Janke’s Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Janke’s Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Janke’s Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Earls Colne (3.16 miles)19
Colne Engaine (3.16 miles)18
Fordham Heath (2.63 miles)12
Aldham (2.24 miles)9
Chappel (0.88 miles)4
Janke’s Green4
Bures (3.1 miles)3
Great Tey (2.56 miles)3
Fordham (1.39 miles)2
Fordstreet (1.96 miles)0

4.78%
of The Colnes residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Janke’s Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Janke’s Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Earls Colne6
Colne Engaine6
Chappel1
Janke’s Green1
Bures1
Great Tey1
Fordham1
Fordham Heath0
Aldham0
Fordstreet0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Janke’s Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Janke’s Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Janke’s Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Janke’s Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Janke’s Green have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Castle.

#WardScore
1Castle81
2Mile End50
3Bures St Mary & Nayland49
4Halstead Trinity46
5Shrub End43
6Stanway43
7Halstead St Andrew's34
8Lexden and Braiswick29
9Rural North24
10Prettygate24
11The Colnes13

Which road in Janke’s Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Janke’s Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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