NORTH AVENUE, CM1 4JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 4JE

NORTH AVENUE, CM1 4JE, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population. This CM1 4JE 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 4JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 4JE, encompassing approximately 4779 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

CM1 4JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Christy Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Alamein Road with total crimes: 4
  • Dixon Avenue with total crimes: 3

NORTH AVENUE, CM1 4JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.5325.00%
Public order64.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Burglary20.42-60.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.79-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour53.3525.00%
Burglary51.05150.00%
Public order41.0533.33%
Shoplifting40.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-25.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8433.33%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Shoplifting30.6350.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.2561.11%
Public order46.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.9563.64%
Public order53.77150.00%
Burglary41.0533.33%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Other theft30.63200.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.42-80.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.32-64.52%
Shoplifting52.30-37.50%
Other crime41.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84100.00%
Burglary30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.93106.67%
Shoplifting86.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-25.00%
Public order30.63-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.7266.67%
Violence and sexual offences154.18-31.82%
Public order53.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Other theft40.840.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.51-4.35%
Shoplifting124.60140.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-33.33%
Other theft40.84300.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.4264.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.81200.00%
Shoplifting51.26400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.70-53.33%
Public order52.930.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.42-95.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.320.00%
Shoplifting206.280.00%
Vehicle crime74.180.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Bicycle theft41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202429
June 202429
May 202418
April 202411
March 202431
February 202415
January 202422
December 202323
November 202314
October 202330

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
February 202420
January 202412
December 20235
November 20231
October 202320

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Christy Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Alamein Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Dixon Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Crushton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Squirrells Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. West Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. North Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Camelot Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brownings Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eastern Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Smith Hughes Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Ockelford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Anderson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Merlin Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sunrise Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Town Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Gloucester Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1