BERWICK AVENUE, CM1 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 4AW

BERWICK AVENUE, CM1 4AW, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.05 per 1,000 population. This CM1 4AW 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 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 4AW, encompassing approximately 2485 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM1 4AW 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

BERWICK AVENUE, CM1 4AW 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 offences128.0550.00%
Burglary24.830.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.63-57.89%
Public order23.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.87280.00%
Vehicle crime37.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Public order10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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 offences54.83-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.010.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4450.00%
Burglary33.62200.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Public order11.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4350.00%
Drugs22.410.00%
Burglary10.80-83.33%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.8550.00%
Burglary62.4150.00%
Vehicle crime52.41400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.01100.00%
Other theft11.610.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.6433.33%
Burglary41.610.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.61-90.91%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.0883.33%
Criminal damage and arson38.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.66-33.33%
Burglary44.83300.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

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 offences1812.87260.00%
Other theft37.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-80.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.64-44.44%
Vehicle crime52.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.850.00%
Vehicle crime33.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202419
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 202422
December 202312
November 202318
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 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
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
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 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 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 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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 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 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242

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 4AW 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. Nalla Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ashford Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Roselawn Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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