CM1 6GX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 6GX

CM1 6GX, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.12 per 1,000 population. This CM1 6GX 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 6GX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 6GX, encompassing approximately 5120 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CM1 6GX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Totnes Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Forsythia Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

CM1 6GX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences93.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.30-20.00%
Public order42.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.7850.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.86114.29%
Shoplifting32.9350.00%
Public order30.59200.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.32-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.37200.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.71100.00%
Shoplifting22.34100.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-85.71%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson74.88600.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.37-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.17100.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.930.00%
Other theft31.37200.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.1216.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61.95-33.33%
Other theft21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences93.1212.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.150.00%
Vehicle crime11.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202415
June 20247
May 202412
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Totnes Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Forsythia Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Tulip Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hyacinth Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rubens Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beardsley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Honeysuckle Path
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Havengore
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Great Cob
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wallflower Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Petunia Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Snowdrop Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1