CM24 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM24

CM24, Uttlesford has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CM24 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CM24, encompassing approximately 8968 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

CM24 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bury Lodge Lane with total crimes: 19
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

CM24 Crime Map

Postcodes in CM24

The postcode district are associated with the CM24, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CM24 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.4712.00%
Vehicle crime173.12183.33%
Other theft71.90-30.00%
Public order60.7820.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.56-33.33%
Shoplifting30.4550.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Drugs20.22100.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.11-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.9219.05%
Other theft102.79-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.78100.00%
Vehicle crime60.67-33.33%
Public order50.67-44.44%
Burglary40.56100.00%
Possession of weapons30.45200.00%
Shoplifting20.33-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.03-4.55%
Other theft162.3423.08%
Public order91.78-18.18%
Vehicle crime91.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.0040.00%
Shoplifting60.78-25.00%
Other crime40.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.45-50.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Burglary20.22-33.33%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.11-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.3715.79%
Other theft132.45225.00%
Vehicle crime121.4571.43%
Public order111.34120.00%
Shoplifting81.2360.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8950.00%
Other crime60.67500.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.67-37.50%
Drugs30.560.00%
Burglary30.33-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.33200.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.80-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour82.12-11.11%
Vehicle crime70.89-50.00%
Shoplifting50.78400.00%
Public order50.5625.00%
Burglary40.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.45-55.56%
Other theft40.45-73.33%
Drugs30.450.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.3713.04%
Other theft152.9036.36%
Vehicle crime141.6727.27%
Criminal damage and arson91.56-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.00125.00%
Public order41.00-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.45-33.33%
Burglary20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.3643.75%
Other theft112.5622.22%
Vehicle crime111.231000.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.23150.00%
Public order71.12133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-33.33%
Drugs40.45100.00%
Possession of weapons30.4550.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.13-5.88%
Other theft91.7828.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-60.00%
Public order30.45-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Drugs20.22-77.78%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.11-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-90.91%
Burglary10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.810.00%
Vehicle crime111.9083.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.1225.00%
Drugs91.12125.00%
Public order81.00166.67%
Other theft70.89-41.67%
Shoplifting40.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.80112.50%
Other theft121.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.34100.00%
Vehicle crime60.89-33.33%
Drugs40.6733.33%
Shoplifting40.45-20.00%
Public order30.4550.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons20.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime95.91-52.63%
Other theft91.00125.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.00-71.43%
Burglary60.89100.00%
Shoplifting50.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.56-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.45-20.00%
Drugs30.45200.00%
Public order20.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.700.00%
Vehicle crime193.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.780.00%
Other theft40.560.00%
Public order40.450.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
July 202421
June 202422
May 202419
April 202426
March 202423
February 202416
January 202417
December 202317
November 20238
October 202328

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202416
June 202413
May 20244
April 202415
March 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
June 202411
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 202410
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 122 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 20249
June 202412
May 20247
April 202414
March 202411
February 20241
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20249
March 202410
February 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM24 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bury Lodge Lane
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 6. Motorway Service Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cannons Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Millfields
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Church Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Parsonage Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Mill Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Stoneyfield Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Livings Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Silver Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Pond Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bentfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beech Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Hargrave Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Chapel Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Grove Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. B1051
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Larchwood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Waterside
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Recreation Ground
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Childs Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Churton
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Thremhall Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. North Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1