DIXON AVENUE, CM1 2AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 2AH

DIXON AVENUE, CM1 2AH, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This CM1 2AH 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 2AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 2AH, encompassing approximately 4243 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 2AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warwick Square with total crimes: 8
  • Christy Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Dixon Avenue with total crimes: 3

DIXON AVENUE, CM1 2AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.257.14%
Public order103.54900.00%
Other theft42.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.250.00%
Burglary63.30500.00%
Other theft41.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-25.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.72-17.65%
Vehicle crime53.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18100.00%
Other theft20.94-50.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-60.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.96-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour54.010.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Other theft40.94-20.00%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.9661.54%
Other theft54.9566.67%
Public order41.18300.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.78-45.83%
Burglary53.06400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18100.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.37118.18%
Other theft45.66-20.00%
Shoplifting40.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.78-8.33%
Burglary52.59150.00%
Other theft51.18150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Drugs20.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.07-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.830.00%
Public order30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.48320.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.940.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.54-76.19%
Anti-social behaviour41.18300.00%
Burglary20.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6161.54%
Burglary84.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Public order30.94-40.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.060.00%
Public order51.890.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202414
June 202417
May 202421
April 202413
March 202424
February 202411
January 202412
December 202321
November 20235
October 202321
September 202313

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM1 2AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Warwick Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Christy Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Dixon Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Squirrells Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. West Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. North Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Maltese Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Goodier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bundick'S Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wheatfield Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lichfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Smith Hughes Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Ockelford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Swiss Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1