UPPER BRIDGE ROAD, CM2 0AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 0AZ

UPPER BRIDGE ROAD, CM2 0AZ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.50 per 1,000 population. This CM2 0AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM2 postcode area, which has experienced 468 crimes and a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM2 0AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 0AZ, encompassing approximately 3369 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM2 0AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 4
  • The Meades with total crimes: 4
  • Rookes Crescent with total crimes: 3

UPPER BRIDGE ROAD, CM2 0AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences109.50-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.97150.00%
Burglary41.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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 offences128.61-47.83%
Drugs33.56200.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.5743.75%
Vehicle crime46.83300.00%
Public order41.19-20.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.79128.57%
Public order54.7525.00%
Other theft21.48-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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 offences78.90-46.15%
Other theft52.08150.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Public order41.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-50.00%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.68-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour83.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.37100.00%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Drugs20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

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 offences1610.39-23.81%
Vehicle crime44.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.190.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.875.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary20.59-71.43%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3542.86%
Burglary75.93250.00%
Public order42.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Other crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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 offences148.90-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.19-66.67%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.06100.00%
Vehicle crime95.3480.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.67500.00%
Other theft41.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-40.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences98.90-43.75%
Vehicle crime52.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.48400.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.89-25.00%
Other theft20.89-60.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.240.00%
Vehicle crime74.750.00%
Other theft52.080.00%
Drugs41.480.00%
Bicycle theft41.190.00%
Burglary41.190.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202412
May 202423
April 202416
March 20247
February 202413
January 202416
December 202321
November 202320
October 202314
September 202318
August 20239
July 202316

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
July 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 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
September 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20243

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
July 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232
August 20233
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Meades
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Rookes Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bradford Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Rothesay Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Finchley Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Perrin Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Baker Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Moulsham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Belle Vue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Phoenix Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Upper Chase
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Clarence Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cromar Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Stapleford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Queen Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. New Writtle Street
    Total1
    Public order1