THE GREEN, CM1 2BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 2BQ

THE GREEN, CM1 2BQ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population. This CM1 2BQ 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 2BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 2BQ, encompassing approximately 4470 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM1 2BQ 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

THE GREEN, CM1 2BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8350.00%
Public order84.03700.00%
Other theft41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-60.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.71-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.6825.00%
Burglary51.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-80.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.070.00%
Vehicle crime54.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8933.33%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.8310.53%
Burglary44.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.8390.00%
Other theft44.25100.00%
Public order40.89300.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In April 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 offences105.59-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.24300.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.29115.38%
Vehicle crime46.260.00%
Shoplifting40.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.61-13.33%
Vehicle crime42.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Drugs30.67200.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Public order20.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.16-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour53.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.28144.44%
Anti-social behaviour54.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.80-64.00%
Burglary22.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Public order10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.0756.25%
Vehicle crime45.59300.00%
Public order40.8933.33%
Burglary30.89-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-77.78%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.580.00%
Shoplifting42.010.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Other theft40.890.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202421
June 202421
May 202419
April 202410
March 202428
February 202413
January 202415
December 202322
November 20239
October 202325
September 202316

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

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 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

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 2BQ 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. Squirrells Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. West Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. North Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Camelot Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brownings Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eastern Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 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
  • 17. Swiss Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1