EPPING CLOSE, CM1 2TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 2TH

EPPING CLOSE, CM1 2TH, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.15 per 1,000 population. This CM1 2TH 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 2TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 2TH, encompassing approximately 3415 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM1 2TH 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

EPPING CLOSE, CM1 2TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences126.15100.00%
Vehicle crime43.51100.00%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.86-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-33.33%
Drugs31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.78-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.76300.00%
Vehicle crime41.17100.00%
Shoplifting31.17200.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour34.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.37-41.67%
Public order84.100.00%
Other theft32.3450.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.13-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.424.17%
Criminal damage and arson67.32200.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.1326.32%
Vehicle crime57.03150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.95-9.52%
Public order35.56200.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.150.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.95-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson36.150.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Drugs20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.88-3.70%
Vehicle crime37.61-25.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Public order20.59-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-85.71%
Robbery10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.690.00%
Public order77.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.460.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20235

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

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

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 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202410
June 202416
May 202414
April 202424
March 202425
February 202424
January 202419
December 202321
November 202321
October 202326
September 202327

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 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
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM1 2TH 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. Rothbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Evelyn Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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