CM1 3DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 3DR

CM1 3DR, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.18 per 1,000 population. This CM1 3DR 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 3DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 3DR, encompassing approximately 916 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 3DR 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
  • Rodney Way with total crimes: 2

CM1 3DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.18125.00%
Possession of weapons29.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.180.00%
Shoplifting11.09-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting412.00300.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.360.00%
Vehicle crime14.36-50.00%
Other theft11.09-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-50.00%

In July 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 offences419.64-20.00%
Other theft34.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.270.00%
Public order23.27100.00%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.18100.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Shoplifting11.09-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.09-54.55%
Shoplifting25.45-33.33%
Other theft12.18-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Public order11.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.0922.22%
Other theft412.00300.00%
Public order34.36200.00%
Shoplifting33.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.27-50.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.7350.00%
Shoplifting39.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Other theft12.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.5550.00%
Burglary23.270.00%
Other theft12.18-50.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour521.82400.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.45-37.50%
Shoplifting35.4550.00%
Other theft23.270.00%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.180.00%
Drugs12.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.8233.33%
Public order48.73300.00%
Other theft24.36-33.33%
Shoplifting22.18-66.67%
Other crime12.180.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.6420.00%
Shoplifting66.55200.00%
Other theft36.550.00%
Other crime13.270.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.54-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.450.00%
Other theft33.27200.00%
Shoplifting23.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Public order11.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.730.00%
Burglary33.270.00%
Shoplifting33.270.00%
Public order23.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM1 3DR 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. Rodney Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Delamere Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Russell Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stansted Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1