WICKLOW AVENUE, CM1 2HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 2HH

WICKLOW AVENUE, CM1 2HH, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This CM1 2HH 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 2HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 2HH, encompassing approximately 3326 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 2HH area, explore the CM1 2HH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CM1 2HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Snowdon Close with total crimes: 5
  • Dickens Place with total crimes: 3
  • Wellington Close with total crimes: 3

WICKLOW AVENUE, CM1 2HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences138.12-7.14%
Vehicle crime43.9133.33%
Public order31.20-50.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.60-75.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.42-30.00%
Public order64.21100.00%
Shoplifting41.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.0266.67%
Drugs46.01300.00%
Public order31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Other theft20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.91-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.31-11.11%
Public order72.40250.00%
Burglary22.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.12-35.71%
Vehicle crime52.7125.00%
Other crime31.500.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Other theft20.90-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.02-39.13%
Other theft54.21400.00%
Vehicle crime41.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.229.52%
Criminal damage and arson36.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Other theft10.60-80.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.32-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson66.31200.00%
Other theft51.8025.00%
Public order41.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.830.00%
Vehicle crime69.620.00%
Other theft41.800.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202420
June 202412
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20249
January 202414
December 202323
November 202321
October 202332

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
March 20247
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Snowdon Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dickens Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Wellington Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Grampian Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cotswold Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pennine Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Barkis Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mendip Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cheviot Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Roslings Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Chiltern Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cherwell Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Belvawney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Darnay Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1