JOSEPH PRENTICE WAY, CM1 6DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 6DB

JOSEPH PRENTICE WAY, CM1 6DB, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population. This CM1 6DB 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 6DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 6DB, encompassing approximately 1716 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 6DB area, explore the CM1 6DB 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 (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 6DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Regiment Gate with total crimes: 3
  • Jackson Bacon View with total crimes: 3
  • Taylor View with total crimes: 2

JOSEPH PRENTICE WAY, CM1 6DB 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 Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.5725.00%
Burglary32.9150.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.16300.00%
Burglary22.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.240.00%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In June 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 offences89.91-11.11%
Public order24.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.240.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.32125.00%
Public order25.24-33.33%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.570.00%
Public order32.33200.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17100.00%
Shoplifting21.17-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime59.91150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.91-42.86%
Shoplifting32.330.00%
Other theft21.75-50.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.0775.00%
Other theft44.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-50.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.57100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.33-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour22.330.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Burglary11.17-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences910.49200.00%
Burglary35.2450.00%
Vehicle crime21.75100.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.160.00%
Bicycle theft31.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.750.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM1 6DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Regiment Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Jackson Bacon View
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Taylor View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Joseph Prentice Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Arthur Turp Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Centenary Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1