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

Overview of Crime in CM2 0QT

NEW LONDON ROAD, CM2 0QT, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.85 per 1,000 population. This CM2 0QT 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 0QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 0QT, encompassing approximately 4839 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 0QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friars Walk with total crimes: 6
  • New London Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

NEW LONDON ROAD, CM2 0QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.850.00%
Vehicle crime52.89150.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-66.67%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8920.00%
Drugs41.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-20.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Shoplifting30.83-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Burglary10.41-80.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.89-39.13%
Burglary52.8966.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03150.00%
Shoplifting51.03-37.50%
Public order41.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.78-23.33%
Shoplifting84.75700.00%
Public order41.65-20.00%
Drugs40.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-50.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.41-50.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.4066.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.20166.67%
Public order51.650.00%
Other theft41.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.7528.57%
Other theft63.72-14.29%
Burglary51.2466.67%
Public order51.03-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-25.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.33-12.50%
Other theft72.8940.00%
Public order61.4550.00%
Bicycle theft61.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-33.33%
Burglary30.83-40.00%
Shoplifting30.62-25.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-83.33%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.3175.00%
Vehicle crime61.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2450.00%
Burglary51.240.00%
Other theft51.03-16.67%
Public order41.03100.00%
Shoplifting40.83-55.56%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.54-25.00%
Shoplifting92.48125.00%
Other theft61.86100.00%
Burglary51.24-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Vehicle crime40.83300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-50.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1633.33%
Burglary133.3185.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.69166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-20.00%
Shoplifting40.830.00%
Other theft30.83-50.00%
Public order20.62-71.43%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.16-20.00%
Burglary72.48250.00%
Public order71.45250.00%
Other theft61.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.24150.00%
Shoplifting41.03-50.00%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-40.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.920.00%
Shoplifting83.100.00%
Other theft61.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.240.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202414
June 202423
May 202430
April 202418
March 202414
February 202416
January 202412
December 202316
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 202313
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Friars Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. New London Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Mildmay Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hamlet Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Redcliffe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Stapleford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Lower Anchor Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Godfreys Mews
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Orchard Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nursery Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Southborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bradford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Upper Bridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Falcons Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Baker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. The Meades
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Anchor Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hall Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1