CM1 3FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 3FJ

CM1 3FJ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.11 per 1,000 population. This CM1 3FJ 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 3FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 3FJ, encompassing approximately 1079 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 3FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Writtle Road with total crimes: 3
  • Rodney Way with total crimes: 2
  • Whitebeam Close with total crimes: 1

CM1 3FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.70100.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Possession of weapons21.850.00%
Shoplifting11.85-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49.26300.00%
Drugs23.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-75.00%
Other theft10.93-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.89-42.86%
Public order33.7050.00%
Other theft32.780.00%
Burglary22.78100.00%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%
Shoplifting10.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.8940.00%
Shoplifting36.480.00%
Public order22.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.74-66.67%
Other theft44.63100.00%
Shoplifting33.700.00%
Public order22.78-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.64400.00%
Public order513.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.63200.00%
Shoplifting32.780.00%
Other theft22.780.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Burglary11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.63-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson12.780.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.60-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.48150.00%
Shoplifting34.6350.00%
Other theft22.780.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%

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 offences821.30-27.27%
Public order47.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.70100.00%
Other theft21.85-50.00%
Drugs21.85100.00%
Shoplifting21.85-66.67%
Burglary11.850.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.01120.00%
Shoplifting610.19200.00%
Other theft45.56100.00%
Public order23.700.00%
Drugs11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour518.5225.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.63-16.67%
Public order24.630.00%
Shoplifting21.85-33.33%
Other theft21.85100.00%
Vehicle crime21.85100.00%
Drugs11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences621.30-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.56100.00%
Shoplifting33.70-66.67%
Public order22.780.00%
Burglary21.85-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.85-80.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-87.50%
Other theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1041.680.00%
Burglary99.260.00%
Shoplifting98.340.00%
Vehicle crime88.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.410.00%
Public order24.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 202415
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Writtle Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rodney Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Whitebeam Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Russell Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Mead Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pearce Manor
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Evelyn Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Crompton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1