MAIN ROAD, CM1 7BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM1 7BU

MAIN ROAD, CM1 7BU, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.32 per 1,000 population. This CM1 7BU 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 7BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM1 7BU, encompassing approximately 2057 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM1 7BU area, explore the CM1 7BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM1 7BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pembroke Place with total crimes: 5
  • Cumberland Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

MAIN ROAD, CM1 7BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.32-11.11%
Burglary23.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.380.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.69350.00%
Burglary54.380.00%
Vehicle crime22.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.97-33.33%
Public order10.970.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.460.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.86-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences31.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-75.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary76.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.4033.33%
Vehicle crime21.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary37.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4650.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.46-83.33%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In January 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 offences129.72140.00%
Shoplifting25.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences54.86-28.57%
Burglary32.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences76.81133.33%
Other theft33.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.46-75.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.81300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.810.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 202412
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM1 7BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pembroke Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cumberland Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashford Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Roselawn Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Main Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1