CM1 1SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 1SH

CM1 1SH, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.49 per 1,000 population. This CM1 1SH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM1 postcode area, which has experienced 609 crimes and a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM1 1SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 1SH, encompassing approximately 3241 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 1SH area, explore the CM1 1SH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CM1 1SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marconi Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Townfield Street with total crimes: 4

CM1 1SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.4960.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.940.00%
Vehicle crime41.23300.00%
Other theft31.23200.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Public order10.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.40150.00%
Burglary53.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.16-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.23200.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.2533.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.7075.00%
Other theft42.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-75.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.71-30.77%
Other theft52.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-20.00%
Drugs21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.2562.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.01150.00%
Public order41.5433.33%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.17-20.00%
Public order32.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-50.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Drugs10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.72100.00%
Public order53.08-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.54300.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Burglary30.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order65.24100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.85-66.67%
Burglary21.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.630.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.3250.00%
Vehicle crime12.780.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order75.86250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.1620.00%
Other theft31.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.700.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20244
June 202412
May 20249
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 20245
December 202315
November 20239
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
February 20244
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM1 1SH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marconi Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Townfield Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Glebe Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. New Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Watson Heights
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bishop Hall Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Ransomes Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Dunn Side
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fell Christy
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Alan Cherry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1