CM1 3BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 3BH

CM1 3BH, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.46 per 1,000 population. This CM1 3BH 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 3BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 3BH, encompassing approximately 649 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 3BH area, explore the CM1 3BH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 3BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • A414 with total crimes: 3
  • Writtle Road with total crimes: 3
  • Rodney Way with total crimes: 2

CM1 3BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.690.00%
Possession of weapons23.080.00%
Drugs13.080.00%
Other theft11.540.00%
Shoplifting11.54-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting413.85300.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.15-33.33%
Drugs13.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Other theft11.54-66.67%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order324.6250.00%
Other theft34.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.62-62.50%
Vehicle crime24.620.00%
Burglary23.08100.00%
Other crime13.080.00%
Shoplifting11.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences824.62100.00%
Public order212.310.00%
Shoplifting23.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.540.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences421.54-69.23%
Other theft36.1550.00%
Shoplifting34.620.00%
Public order24.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1338.46160.00%
Shoplifting320.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.62100.00%
Other theft23.080.00%
Vehicle crime23.080.00%
Burglary13.080.00%
Public order11.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.7766.67%
Public order17.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour418.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.15-40.00%
Shoplifting34.6250.00%
Other theft24.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences526.16-37.50%
Public order37.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.620.00%
Other theft23.08-50.00%
Shoplifting23.08-66.67%
Burglary13.080.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Drugs11.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences836.92166.67%
Shoplifting612.31200.00%
Other theft49.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.15-50.00%
Drugs13.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Public order11.540.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour424.620.00%
Burglary36.1550.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.62200.00%
Shoplifting24.62-33.33%
Drugs13.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Public order11.54-50.00%
Other theft11.540.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour423.08100.00%
Shoplifting36.15-66.67%
Public order24.620.00%
Burglary23.08-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson13.08-75.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.54-80.00%
Other theft11.540.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1164.620.00%
Shoplifting916.920.00%
Vehicle crime813.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences512.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.690.00%
Public order26.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.080.00%
Other theft13.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 202413
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 4 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
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
September 20238

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM1 3BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A414
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Writtle Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rodney Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitebeam Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Russell Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Mead Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1