Colchester vs Levington — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Colchester

CO4 · Essex

175

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences81
  • Shoplifting16
  • Other theft15

Levington

IP10 · Suffolk

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other crime1

Levington has less crime — 1 vs 175 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Colchester recorded substantially more crime than Levington in April 2026 — 175 incidents compared to 1, a 175.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Colchester sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (81) and Shoplifting (16), while Levington has more Other crime (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colchester or Levington safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Levington recorded fewer crimes than Colchester — 1 vs 175 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Levington is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Colchester and Levington?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Colchester saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Levington had more Other crime. Overall, Levington recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 175).

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