THAMES AVENUE, CM1 2LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 2LN

THAMES AVENUE, CM1 2LN, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.32 per 1,000 population. This CM1 2LN 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 2LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 2LN, encompassing approximately 2596 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CM1 2LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Medway Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Wellington Close with total crimes: 3

THAMES AVENUE, CM1 2LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.32-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Public order21.16-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-88.89%
Drugs10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8613.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.55200.00%
Public order63.4750.00%
Burglary22.310.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.4036.36%
Public order45.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3257.14%
Anti-social behaviour24.240.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.55-12.50%
Other theft22.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.780.00%
Vehicle crime23.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.55-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour23.080.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.01-40.00%
Shoplifting23.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-75.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.78100.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.16-45.45%
Vehicle crime42.31300.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Drugs10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.47-8.33%
Public order34.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1650.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.860.00%
Vehicle crime44.620.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 202415
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 202415
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Medway Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Wellington Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Trent Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Thames Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St James Park
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dene Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cherwell Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1