CM6 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM6

CM6, Uttlesford has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CM6 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CM6, encompassing approximately 29398 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-26.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)

CM6 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Bellrope Meadow with total crimes: 9

CM6 Crime Map

Postcodes in CM6

The postcode district are associated with the CM6, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CM6 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences594.93-26.25%
Vehicle crime162.01128.57%
Other theft150.5436.36%
Burglary140.5140.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.48-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour130.44-18.75%
Public order100.4411.11%
Shoplifting10.34-87.50%
Theft from the person10.030.00%
Drugs10.030.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Other crime10.03-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences805.7181.82%
Criminal damage and arson162.72-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour160.5423.08%
Other theft110.5422.22%
Burglary100.37400.00%
Public order90.340.00%
Shoplifting80.31166.67%
Other crime80.270.00%
Vehicle crime70.27-12.50%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Drugs10.03-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences444.18-32.31%
Criminal damage and arson211.5090.91%
Anti-social behaviour130.7130.00%
Other theft90.44-18.18%
Public order90.310.00%
Other crime80.31100.00%
Vehicle crime80.27-63.64%
Shoplifting30.27200.00%
Possession of weapons30.100.00%
Drugs30.100.00%
Burglary20.10-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences654.7610.17%
Vehicle crime222.2110.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.750.00%
Other theft110.3722.22%
Anti-social behaviour100.37-47.37%
Public order90.34-35.71%
Burglary40.31-63.64%
Other crime40.14100.00%
Possession of weapons30.140.00%
Shoplifting10.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences595.10-19.18%
Vehicle crime202.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour190.6826.67%
Public order140.650.00%
Burglary110.4883.33%
Criminal damage and arson110.3757.14%
Other theft90.3712.50%
Drugs20.31-60.00%
Shoplifting20.07100.00%
Other crime20.07-50.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences734.9732.73%
Anti-social behaviour152.480.00%
Public order140.51133.33%
Vehicle crime120.48-29.41%
Other theft80.4160.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.27-41.67%
Burglary60.24-53.85%
Drugs50.20400.00%
Other crime40.17300.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences554.29-14.06%
Vehicle crime171.8754.55%
Anti-social behaviour150.58275.00%
Burglary130.51-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson120.44140.00%
Public order60.4120.00%
Other theft50.20-54.55%
Shoplifting10.17-75.00%
Other crime10.03-75.00%
Drugs10.03-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences644.4610.34%
Burglary182.18100.00%
Other theft110.61-26.67%
Vehicle crime110.37-21.43%
Public order50.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.17-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour40.17-50.00%
Shoplifting40.14100.00%
Other crime40.1433.33%
Drugs20.140.00%
Robbery20.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences584.497.41%
Other theft151.9725.00%
Vehicle crime140.5155.56%
Criminal damage and arson130.4885.71%
Public order100.44-44.44%
Burglary90.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.31-33.33%
Other crime30.270.00%
Shoplifting20.10-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences544.32-5.26%
Public order181.8463.64%
Anti-social behaviour120.619.09%
Other theft120.4120.00%
Vehicle crime90.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.31-53.33%
Burglary60.2450.00%
Shoplifting50.20400.00%
Drugs40.1733.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences574.39-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson151.94200.00%
Vehicle crime120.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour110.41-8.33%
Public order110.370.00%
Other theft100.37-23.08%
Burglary40.34-60.00%
Drugs30.1450.00%
Possession of weapons30.100.00%
Other crime20.10100.00%
Shoplifting10.07-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences724.7314.29%
Other theft132.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.44-20.00%
Public order110.4110.00%
Burglary100.37-64.29%
Vehicle crime90.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.31-66.67%
Shoplifting40.17-50.00%
Drugs20.14-33.33%
Other crime10.07-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences635.820.00%
Burglary282.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.510.00%
Other theft130.510.00%
Public order100.440.00%
Vehicle crime90.340.00%
Shoplifting80.310.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Other crime30.100.00%
Robbery20.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 202411
December 202315
November 202312
October 202310
September 202313
August 202313

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20249
May 20249
April 202414
March 202414
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 202318
October 202311
September 202311
August 202310

A total of 803 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 61.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202459
July 202480
June 202444
May 202465
April 202459
March 202473
February 202455
January 202464
December 202358
November 202354
October 202357
September 202372
August 202363

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202416
June 202421
May 202411
April 202411
March 20247
February 202412
January 20245
December 202313
November 20237
October 202315
September 20235
August 202315

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202416
June 202413
May 202410
April 202419
March 202415
February 202415
January 20244
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311
September 202312
August 202315

A total of 166 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20247
June 20248
May 202422
April 202420
March 202412
February 202417
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239
October 202312
September 20239
August 20239

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234
August 20238

A total of 135 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 202411
March 20246
February 202413
January 202418
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310
August 202328

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
August 20232

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM6 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Burglary5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bellrope Meadow
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences9
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Stortford Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Harrisons Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sycamore Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Willow Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mildmay Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Church Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parish Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Conifer Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Warners
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Chaffix Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Hallett Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Baynard Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Worrin Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ainsworth Drive
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Berners End
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Salmons Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Buttleys Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lawn Hall Chase
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Porter Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Copper Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Brown'S End Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Abbey View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Wolseys Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1