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

Overview of Crime in CM1 4JF

NORTH AVENUE, CM1 4JF, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population. This CM1 4JF 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 4JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 4JF, encompassing approximately 4444 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CM1 4JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alamein Road with total crimes: 4
  • Crushton Place with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

NORTH AVENUE, CM1 4JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.526.25%
Public order33.82-25.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.77-20.00%
Burglary53.60150.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Shoplifting40.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-25.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.80-23.08%
Public order44.50100.00%
Other theft40.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.900.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.00116.67%
Other theft45.8533.33%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences126.750.00%
Burglary42.7033.33%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.45-80.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.97-61.29%
Shoplifting52.70-37.50%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

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 offences3113.0582.35%
Shoplifting86.97-60.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2012.6066.67%
Violence and sexual offences174.50-15.00%
Other theft43.820.00%
Public order40.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6750.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-75.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.37-16.67%
Shoplifting124.50140.00%
Vehicle crime42.70100.00%
Other theft40.90300.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6750.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.00100.00%
Shoplifting55.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.52-58.62%
Vehicle crime42.70-50.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Public order40.90-20.00%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Shoplifting10.45-95.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.35-3.33%
Shoplifting206.52100.00%
Vehicle crime84.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.800.00%
Public order51.12-16.67%
Burglary41.12-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-57.14%
Other crime30.6750.00%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.320.00%
Shoplifting106.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.250.00%
Public order61.570.00%
Burglary61.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.350.00%
Other theft51.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202420
June 202426
May 202412
April 202412
March 202431
February 202417
January 202420
December 202324
November 202312
October 202329
September 202330

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.58 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
September 202310

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 4JF postcode area is presented below.

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