WELLER GROVE, CM1 4YJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 4YJ

WELLER GROVE, CM1 4YJ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.52 per 1,000 population. This CM1 4YJ 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 4YJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 4YJ, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 4YJ area, explore the CM1 4YJ 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 (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 4YJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dickens Place with total crimes: 3
  • Belvawney Close with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

WELLER GROVE, CM1 4YJ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.52-28.57%
Shoplifting12.20-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.79133.33%
Shoplifting43.080.00%
Public order31.76200.00%
Other theft21.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.4050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.32-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.080.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.28400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-33.33%
Public order10.880.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-85.71%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.04250.00%
Public order33.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-88.89%
Burglary10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.48800.00%
Other theft33.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.88-50.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.60-60.00%
Other theft21.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.36100.00%
Public order24.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-33.33%
Other theft10.88-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.23-66.67%
Other theft42.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.760.00%
Burglary41.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.76200.00%
Public order11.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.51150.00%
Burglary66.6050.00%
Other theft42.640.00%
Vehicle crime41.760.00%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.990.00%
Shoplifting52.640.00%
Vehicle crime42.200.00%
Burglary41.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
September 20235

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 202315
September 20236

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20249
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dickens Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Belvawney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bardell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Little Nell
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hawthorn Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1