WHITEHEAD CLOSE, CM1 3GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 3GJ

WHITEHEAD CLOSE, CM1 3GJ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.98 per 1,000 population. This CM1 3GJ 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 3GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 3GJ, encompassing approximately 2352 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 3GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pound Fields with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1
  • The Coverts with total crimes: 1

WHITEHEAD CLOSE, CM1 3GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%

In August 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 offences65.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.550.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.6850.00%
Other crime32.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.40-14.29%
Public order12.550.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1016.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.53-25.00%
Public order22.55100.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.650.00%
Other theft23.40100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%
Public order10.430.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.68-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Other theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary57.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.13400.00%
Vehicle crime32.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.830.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pound Fields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. The Coverts
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Penrose Mead
    Total1
    Drugs1