CM23 5QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM23 5QZ

CM23 5QZ, Uttlesford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.17 per 1,000 population. This CM23 5QZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM23 postcode area, which has experienced 281 crimes and a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM23 5QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM23 5QZ, encompassing approximately 259 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM23 5QZ area, explore the CM23 5QZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CM23 5QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Motorway Service Area with total crimes: 4

CM23 5QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1373.17225.00%
Criminal damage and arson350.06200.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.55-66.67%
Theft from the person13.850.00%
Other theft13.85-66.67%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime457.76-42.86%
Other theft315.40-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences311.55200.00%
Burglary211.550.00%
Public order27.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.700.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime773.17-22.22%
Other theft426.96300.00%
Shoplifting315.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.550.00%
Public order17.70-50.00%
Other crime13.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.85-66.67%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime977.0280.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.70100.00%
Public order27.700.00%
Burglary17.70-50.00%
Other theft13.850.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime550.06-58.33%
Burglary219.250.00%
Public order27.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.70-50.00%
Other theft13.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.85-50.00%
Shoplifting13.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1273.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences346.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime653.91500.00%
Criminal damage and arson423.11100.00%
Public order215.400.00%
Other theft17.70-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.85-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences253.91-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.700.00%
Other theft27.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.70100.00%
Public order27.70-33.33%
Burglary17.700.00%
Shoplifting13.850.00%
Drugs13.850.00%
Vehicle crime13.85-88.89%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime980.8750.00%
Violence and sexual offences534.6625.00%
Public order319.250.00%
Drugs111.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.850.00%
Other crime13.850.00%
Shoplifting13.850.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime661.61-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences423.1133.33%
Other theft215.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.85-50.00%
Drugs13.850.00%
Robbery13.850.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime761.61-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences326.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.55-50.00%
Shoplifting17.700.00%
Other crime13.850.00%
Drugs13.850.00%
Other theft13.850.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13103.9744.44%
Violence and sexual offences450.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson415.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.400.00%
Public order215.40100.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime961.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.550.00%
Public order17.700.00%
Shoplifting13.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 202412
March 20246
February 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM23 5QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 3. Motorway Service Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Woodside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1