WRITTLE ROAD, CM1 3BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 3BP

WRITTLE ROAD, CM1 3BP, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population. This CM1 3BP 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 3BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 3BP, encompassing approximately 2032 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CM1 3BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chelmsford Road with total crimes: 3
  • Writtle Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

WRITTLE ROAD, CM1 3BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.35133.33%
Possession of weapons26.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Shoplifting20.98-33.33%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.32-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson44.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9733.33%
Shoplifting31.970.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.890.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

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 offences1414.76-33.33%
Public order86.890.00%
Other theft33.9450.00%
Shoplifting21.48100.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.24-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson410.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.97100.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.7235.29%
Criminal damage and arson611.32200.00%
Other crime22.950.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.3750.00%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.2713.33%
Public order38.37200.00%
Other theft21.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.790.00%
Other theft37.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.380.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.210.00%
Other theft312.300.00%
Other crime21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20249
June 202414
May 202414
April 202421
March 202423
February 202417
January 202417
December 202315
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 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 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chelmsford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Writtle Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hainault Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Delamere Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rothbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stansted Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charnwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Epping Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1