CHIGNAL ROAD, CM1 4SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 4SS

CHIGNAL ROAD, CM1 4SS, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.33 per 1,000 population. This CM1 4SS 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 4SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 4SS, encompassing approximately 2249 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 4SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dickens Place with total crimes: 3
  • Grampian Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Cotswold Crescent with total crimes: 2

CHIGNAL ROAD, CM1 4SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.3366.67%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.89-75.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.440.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-57.14%
Public order31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.8975.00%
Public order23.110.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Drugs10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.2233.33%
Vehicle crime31.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-50.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.78200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33100.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.22-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.780.00%
Public order52.22400.00%
Burglary22.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.440.00%
Vehicle crime42.2233.33%
Drugs31.780.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.330.00%
Vehicle crime32.220.00%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.44-16.67%
Other theft12.22-80.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.56-40.00%
Other theft52.6725.00%
Public order32.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.450.00%
Other theft44.440.00%
Vehicle crime41.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dickens Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Grampian Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cotswold Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Barkis Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Mendip Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cheviot Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Roslings Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Darnay Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1