CM1 4AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 4AR

CM1 4AR, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.84 per 1,000 population. This CM1 4AR 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 4AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 4AR, encompassing approximately 3425 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 4AR area, explore the CM1 4AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM1 4AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pembroke Place with total crimes: 5
  • Cumberland Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Rutland Road with total crimes: 2

CM1 4AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.840.00%
Burglary23.500.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.55-25.00%
Public order23.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.17220.00%
Vehicle crime34.67200.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Public order10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences54.09-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.3833.33%
Burglary32.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%
Public order10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.7920.00%
Burglary31.75-62.50%
Drugs20.880.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-83.33%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary87.8860.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.34100.00%
Vehicle crime61.75500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.7566.67%
Other theft21.460.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary55.840.00%
Public order41.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-86.36%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.17-38.89%
Burglary73.21600.00%
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.34260.00%
Other theft35.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Public order20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-85.71%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.01133.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.04-54.55%
Burglary41.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.58100.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202416
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 202422
December 202311
November 202318
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20245
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM1 4AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pembroke Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cumberland Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Rutland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cornwall Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kelvedon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nalla Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashford Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Main Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Eddy Downs
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Norfolk Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1