NEW LONDON ROAD, CM2 0AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 0AW

NEW LONDON ROAD, CM2 0AW, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.93 per 1,000 population. This CM2 0AW 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 0AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 0AW, encompassing approximately 4719 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM2 0AW area, explore the CM2 0AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 0AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • New London Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hamlet Road with total crimes: 2
  • Redcliffe Road with total crimes: 2

NEW LONDON ROAD, CM2 0AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.9320.00%
Vehicle crime42.540.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.120.00%
Public order30.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary20.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.78-41.18%
Burglary62.1250.00%
Vehicle crime41.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64200.00%
Public order30.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.53-22.73%
Shoplifting83.600.00%
Burglary41.69300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-20.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Drugs30.64200.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.3257.14%
Anti-social behaviour54.66150.00%
Vehicle crime41.06300.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Other theft30.64-50.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.0575.00%
Other theft62.9720.00%
Public order31.27-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.6450.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.84-27.27%
Public order71.69250.00%
Other theft51.480.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Shoplifting30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.69-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.3350.00%
Vehicle crime51.2766.67%
Other theft51.06-16.67%
Burglary41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.96-18.75%
Other theft62.7550.00%
Shoplifting61.27100.00%
Burglary41.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.11100.00%
Burglary83.39-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-20.00%
Other theft40.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8533.33%
Shoplifting30.85-25.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-83.33%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary98.90200.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.91-42.86%
Public order61.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27400.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Shoplifting40.85-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-57.14%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.970.00%
Shoplifting71.480.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202410
June 202417
May 202422
April 202414
March 20248
February 202411
January 202413
December 202316
November 20238
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New London Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hamlet Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Redcliffe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stapleford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Lower Anchor Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Godfreys Mews
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orchard Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Nursery Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Southborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bradford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper Bridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Perrin Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Falcons Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Baker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. The Meades
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Anchor Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1