ECKERSLEY ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CM1 1SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 1SL

ECKERSLEY ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CM1 1SL, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.43 per 1,000 population. This CM1 1SL 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 1SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 1SL, encompassing approximately 2301 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (34.04% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)

CM1 1SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tindal Square with total crimes: 35
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 31
  • Police Station with total crimes: 29

ECKERSLEY ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CM1 1SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6363.4334.04%
Public order1727.3754.55%
Criminal damage and arson157.3925.00%
Shoplifting116.52-42.11%
Drugs84.78-11.11%
Bicycle theft63.48100.00%
Other theft62.6120.00%
Other crime52.61150.00%
Possession of weapons42.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.3050.00%
Theft from the person21.30-33.33%
Robbery20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4756.05-24.19%
Shoplifting1920.4211.76%
Criminal damage and arson128.26-7.69%
Public order115.210.00%
Drugs94.78-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9112.50%
Other theft53.91-54.55%
Possession of weapons42.17100.00%
Theft from the person31.74200.00%
Bicycle theft31.30-50.00%
Robbery21.30-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-60.00%
Other crime20.87-60.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6268.6521.57%
Shoplifting1726.9421.43%
Criminal damage and arson137.39-18.75%
Other theft115.6522.22%
Public order114.78-15.38%
Drugs104.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.34-11.11%
Bicycle theft63.48-14.29%
Robbery52.61400.00%
Vehicle crime52.1725.00%
Other crime52.17-37.50%
Possession of weapons22.17100.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5161.26-1.92%
Criminal damage and arson1622.1660.00%
Shoplifting146.95-6.67%
Public order136.080.00%
Other theft95.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.91-18.18%
Other crime83.91100.00%
Bicycle theft73.4875.00%
Drugs53.04-61.54%
Vehicle crime42.170.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5257.3518.18%
Shoplifting1522.59-25.00%
Drugs136.52160.00%
Public order135.65-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour115.65175.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.78150.00%
Other theft64.34-25.00%
Bicycle theft42.61-20.00%
Other crime41.740.00%
Robbery31.7450.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4449.97-42.11%
Shoplifting2019.12100.00%
Public order178.6941.67%
Other theft87.3914.29%
Bicycle theft53.48400.00%
Drugs52.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour41.7433.33%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7661.7076.74%
Criminal damage and arson1333.02225.00%
Public order125.659.09%
Drugs105.2142.86%
Shoplifting104.34-50.00%
Other theft74.3440.00%
Other crime53.0466.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.17-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.30-50.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4349.104.88%
Shoplifting2018.6811.11%
Public order118.6910.00%
Drugs74.78-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.0416.67%
Vehicle crime63.04200.00%
Other theft52.61-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.17-60.00%
Bicycle theft31.7450.00%
Other crime31.30-62.50%
Theft from the person21.300.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4149.5332.26%
Shoplifting1817.8120.00%
Public order107.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.3411.11%
Drugs84.34300.00%
Other crime83.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.48-25.00%
Other theft62.6120.00%
Bicycle theft22.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3138.67-39.22%
Shoplifting1513.4736.36%
Public order106.52-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson94.3412.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.9160.00%
Other theft53.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Theft from the person21.30100.00%
Drugs20.87-60.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5146.496.25%
Public order1322.16-27.78%
Shoplifting115.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.78-20.00%
Other theft63.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.61-16.67%
Drugs52.17-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.30-33.33%
Other crime20.87-60.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4855.610.00%
Public order1820.860.00%
Shoplifting117.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.780.00%
Drugs94.340.00%
Other theft93.910.00%
Vehicle crime63.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.610.00%
Other crime52.610.00%
Bicycle theft32.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202413
June 202416
May 202410
April 20244
March 202413
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202410
June 20245
May 202413
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202411
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202411
June 202413
May 202413
April 202417
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 202310
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 609 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202447
July 202462
June 202451
May 202452
April 202444
March 202476
February 202443
January 202441
December 202331
November 202351
October 202348

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 181 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202417
June 202414
May 202415
April 202420
March 202410
February 202420
January 202418
December 202315
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tindal Square
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order7
    Drugs5
    Other theft4
    Other crime3
    Possession of weapons2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Marconi Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Regina Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Cottage Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. New Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Watson Heights
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Legg Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dunn Side
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parklands Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Waterloo Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Shrublands Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Weight Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Chelmer Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Old Court Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Boswells Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Sandringham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1