ERIDGE CLOSE, CM1 6TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 6TS

ERIDGE CLOSE, CM1 6TS, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.46 per 1,000 population. This CM1 6TS 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 6TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 6TS, encompassing approximately 3181 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 6TS area, explore the CM1 6TS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 6TS 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
  • Knapton Close with total crimes: 2

ERIDGE CLOSE, CM1 6TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.46-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0940.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.71-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.57100.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.14-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.0983.33%
Public order13.460.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.46-14.29%
Vehicle crime21.89100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.46-30.00%
Other theft22.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.29150.00%
Drugs23.140.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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 offences42.83300.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.570.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences54.40150.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 202410
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime 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 6TS 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. Knapton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Boyne Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Walkers Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hyacinth Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Churchill Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gaiger Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1