SOUTH PRIMROSE HILL, CM1 2RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 2RG

SOUTH PRIMROSE HILL, CM1 2RG, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.45 per 1,000 population. This CM1 2RG 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 2RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 2RG, encompassing approximately 3567 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 2RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Nelson Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Elgin Avenue with total crimes: 2

SOUTH PRIMROSE HILL, CM1 2RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.45-33.33%
Public order42.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In August 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 offences1510.0915.38%
Criminal damage and arson44.200.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Other theft20.84-50.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.49-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.6433.33%
Other theft41.12100.00%
Public order41.12300.00%
Possession of weapons31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.13-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson33.9250.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-60.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In May 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 offences1711.21-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour54.7625.00%
Public order41.40300.00%
Other crime31.12-40.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Burglary10.56-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.86107.69%
Other crime57.57400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4033.33%
Other theft31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-50.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Public order10.56-88.89%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.49-18.75%
Public order93.64350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.52500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6850.00%
Burglary30.84-40.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.256.67%
Burglary54.480.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-85.71%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.2187.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.2075.00%
Burglary51.96400.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.61-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson42.24300.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-80.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.3716.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.89150.00%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Drugs10.56-75.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.1750.00%
Burglary75.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.96200.00%
Drugs41.680.00%
Possession of weapons31.120.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.410.00%
Vehicle crime53.360.00%
Robbery31.400.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202413
June 202414
May 202417
April 202427
March 202413
February 202416
January 202415
December 20238
November 202321
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20249
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nelson Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Elgin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Alma Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Norton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cedar Avenue West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Maltese Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Goodier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bundick'S Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Wheatfield Way
    Total1
    Public order1