Old Heath

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6,221 people · median £268,500 · Colchester

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High wellbeingMore affordable than most

Colchester Council · Conservative / Liberal Democrat coalition 30/51 seats · 59% · OCD 2026

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How safe is it? This neighbourhood

We don’t hold a separate crime rate for Old Heath, so this is the wider Colchester district: 9 per 1,000 residents a month — below the 9.3 average across districts AcreRight covers. The trend and category mix here are Old Heath’s own.

Crime rate

District crime rate9 / 1,000 / mo

Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.3

Per-1,000 rate is the wider Colchester district — we don’t hold a separate population-based rate for Old Heath · police.uk / ONS

By category, 12 months from Colchester

Street-level category counts weren’t available from police.uk for Old Heath this month.

Recorded crimes by category across the whole Colchester district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on.

Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk

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