WATERHOUSE LANE, CM1 2TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 2TF

WATERHOUSE LANE, CM1 2TF, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population. This CM1 2TF 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 2TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 2TF, encompassing approximately 3102 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 2TF area, explore the CM1 2TF 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 (116.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM1 2TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Writtle Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Hainault Grove with total crimes: 3

WATERHOUSE LANE, CM1 2TF 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.09116.67%
Vehicle crime54.19400.00%
Possession of weapons21.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.77-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences61.93-45.45%
Shoplifting21.93-33.33%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.99-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.5540.00%
Vehicle crime42.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Shoplifting30.9750.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In June 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 offences127.74-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.870.00%
Shoplifting21.61-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In May 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 offences159.03-28.57%
Public order44.840.00%
Shoplifting41.29100.00%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.605.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.45250.00%
Vehicle crime32.26-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-66.67%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.03-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour63.87100.00%
Vehicle crime51.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.70-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.19200.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Public order20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.32-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson34.8450.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.280.00%
Other theft37.410.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.22-11.54%
Vehicle crime37.410.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Other crime20.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-80.00%
Public order20.64-66.67%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.220.00%
Public order61.930.00%
Shoplifting41.930.00%
Burglary41.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 202411
June 202412
May 202415
April 202421
March 202420
February 202412
January 202413
December 202315
November 202323
October 202323
September 202326

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Writtle Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hainault Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Delamere Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Evelyn Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rookes Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crompton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stansted Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Charnwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Epping Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cromar Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waterhouse Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Baynes Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Parkinson Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1