CHAPEL FIELDS, CM17 9EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM17 9EJ

CHAPEL FIELDS, CM17 9EJ, Harlow has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population. This CM17 9EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM17 postcode area, which has experienced 152 crimes and a crime rate of 5.86 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM17 9EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM17 9EJ, encompassing approximately 2772 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

CM17 9EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Meyrick Mead with total crimes: 3
  • Priory Court with total crimes: 2

CHAPEL FIELDS, CM17 9EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5750.00%
Vehicle crime53.25400.00%
Public order41.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.970.00%
Drugs12.160.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.21-25.00%
Public order52.16150.00%
Shoplifting31.80200.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-50.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.30-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.89300.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Drugs21.44100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.49-10.00%
Vehicle crime43.25-33.33%
Burglary21.44100.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.02-41.18%
Vehicle crime63.61100.00%
Robbery32.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.38240.00%
Vehicle crime36.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.49-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.80100.00%
Vehicle crime41.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.109.09%
Vehicle crime54.33400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.80100.00%
Drugs21.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Public order10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5710.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.72-80.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.100.00%
Vehicle crime53.6166.67%
Other theft41.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-57.14%
Drugs31.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Public order10.72-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.610.00%
Vehicle crime32.520.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 202417
January 20245
December 202312
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM17 9EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Meyrick Mead
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Priory Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Swenys
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Florence Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Larkswood
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Jack Stevens Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Fullers Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Perry Spring
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Carters Mead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1