FOX CRESCENT, CM1 2BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 2BN

FOX CRESCENT, CM1 2BN, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population. This CM1 2BN 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 2BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 2BN, encompassing approximately 3824 residents.

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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)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CM1 2BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warwick Square with total crimes: 8
  • Hobart Close with total crimes: 5
  • Christy Avenue with total crimes: 4

FOX CRESCENT, CM1 2BN 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 Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.1560.00%
Public order94.18800.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.35-25.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.54-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.61100.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.9421.43%
Criminal damage and arson44.44300.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.32-12.50%
Burglary43.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8423.08%
Other theft44.1833.33%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.37-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour43.40300.00%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.03125.00%
Shoplifting47.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Public order20.52100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.15-15.79%
Vehicle crime44.180.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.63137.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.31300.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.92-55.56%
Burglary22.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-66.67%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4663.64%
Vehicle crime64.71500.00%
Burglary41.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.05300.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.880.00%
Shoplifting41.310.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202417
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 202427
February 202412
January 202416
December 202319
November 20238
October 202318
September 202311

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

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 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Warwick Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hobart Close
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Christy Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Dixon Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Squirrells Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. West Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. North Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Bundick'S Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lichfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Smith Hughes Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ockelford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Anderson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Canberra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1