CM2 0AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 0AL

CM2 0AL, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.52 per 1,000 population. This CM2 0AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM2 postcode area, which has experienced 362 crimes and a crime rate of 5.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM2 0AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 0AL, encompassing approximately 3167 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 0AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • New London Road with total crimes: 3
  • Redcliffe Road with total crimes: 2
  • Stapleford Close with total crimes: 2

CM2 0AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.52233.33%
Vehicle crime73.16600.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-60.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.3725.00%
Drugs41.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-70.00%
Burglary20.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences109.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime53.16150.00%
Burglary41.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.15-47.83%
Drugs33.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.3135.29%
Public order47.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.26200.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.05142.86%
Public order65.3750.00%
Other theft21.89-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.47-50.00%
Other theft52.2166.67%
Vehicle crime41.5833.33%
Public order41.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-50.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.68-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.53100.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-25.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.05-27.27%
Vehicle crime45.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.260.00%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.2610.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.63-66.67%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.2042.86%
Burglary66.31200.00%
Public order51.89150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Other crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 202410
June 202412
May 202423
April 202417
March 20247
February 202414
January 202416
December 202322
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM2 0AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. New London Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Redcliffe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Stapleford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lower Anchor Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Southborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Phoenix Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Elm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pearce Manor
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Evelyn Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rookes Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crompton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cromar Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Baynes Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Parkinson Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bradford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Upper Bridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Perrin Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Falcons Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Baker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. The Meades
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Anchor Street
    Total1
    Other theft1