CM1 1TE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 1TE

CM1 1TE, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.92 per 1,000 population. This CM1 1TE 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 1TE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 1TE, encompassing approximately 3923 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-6.90% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)

CM1 1TE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 9

CM1 1TE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.92-6.90%
Shoplifting136.8818.18%
Public order133.3130.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.31-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.29-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.2725.00%
Drugs41.27-50.00%
Other theft41.02-50.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.74-29.27%
Shoplifting117.39-8.33%
Public order102.80-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.5566.67%
Drugs82.5560.00%
Other theft82.0460.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.04-12.50%
Burglary51.78400.00%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Possession of weapons21.02-50.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-50.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Robbery10.51-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.7836.67%
Public order1210.45300.00%
Shoplifting123.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.04-45.45%
Other theft51.53-16.67%
Drugs51.27150.00%
Possession of weapons41.270.00%
Robbery41.020.00%
Bicycle theft41.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.65-8.33%
Shoplifting92.80800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2950.00%
Other theft61.53100.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Public order30.76-70.00%
Drugs20.76-50.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.13-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour127.65-7.69%
Public order103.0625.00%
Bicycle theft62.550.00%
Drugs41.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.020.00%
Other theft31.02-40.00%
Other crime30.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.51-92.86%
Robbery10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.5616.67%
Shoplifting1410.7075.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.5785.71%
Public order83.31-38.46%
Vehicle crime82.04300.00%
Bicycle theft62.040.00%
Other crime61.53500.00%
Other theft51.53-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-60.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Robbery31.02200.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.7056.52%
Public order139.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.31400.00%
Shoplifting82.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.0440.00%
Other theft71.7840.00%
Burglary41.78-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.11-4.17%
Public order135.8630.00%
Shoplifting123.310.00%
Burglary53.06-16.67%
Other theft51.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.270.00%
Drugs41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-77.78%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.66-4.00%
Shoplifting126.12200.00%
Other theft103.06150.00%
Public order102.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.55-10.00%
Burglary62.29500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.53-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.27-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.35-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson106.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.55-42.86%
Bicycle theft52.0466.67%
Shoplifting41.27-33.33%
Public order41.02-50.00%
Other theft41.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.020.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.196.06%
Anti-social behaviour148.92133.33%
Public order83.57-11.11%
Other theft82.0414.29%
Shoplifting62.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-33.33%
Drugs31.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.76-40.00%
Burglary30.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.210.00%
Shoplifting108.41-16.67%
Public order92.5528.57%
Other theft72.2975.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7820.00%
Burglary61.53500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.53-33.33%
Drugs61.53500.00%
Bicycle theft51.53-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Robbery10.76-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.680.00%
Shoplifting128.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.060.00%
Public order72.290.00%
Vehicle crime61.780.00%
Bicycle theft61.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.530.00%
Other theft41.270.00%
Robbery31.020.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20246
June 202411
May 202412
April 202413
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 202314
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202412
June 20249
May 20241
April 202414
March 20248
February 202412
January 202412
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 408 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202429
July 202441
June 202430
May 202430
April 202442
March 202436
February 202423
January 202424
December 202325
November 202335
October 202333
September 202333

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202412
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
March 202413
February 202413
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20246
April 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20242
January 20249
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Road
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Viaduct Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Victoria Road South
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Townfield Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Nelson Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Glebe Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Elgin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burgess Springs
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chelmsford Bus Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Alma Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Norton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Railway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Cedar Avenue West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Maltese Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Wheatfield Way
    Total1
    Public order1