CM2 5AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 5AA

CM2 5AA, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 130.98 per 1,000 population. This CM2 5AA 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 5AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 5AA, encompassing approximately 61 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 5AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Drovers Way with total crimes: 1
  • Fordson Road with total crimes: 1

CM2 5AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime4130.980.00%
Shoplifting165.490.00%
Drugs116.370.00%
Possession of weapons116.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.61-25.00%
Public order149.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.370.00%
Other crime116.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4163.73300.00%
Vehicle crime465.4933.33%
Other theft165.490.00%
Shoplifting116.37-87.50%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8196.47300.00%
Vehicle crime3130.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.12-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3147.350.00%
Shoplifting249.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour232.75100.00%
Public order232.750.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime5147.35-44.44%
Drugs181.860.00%
Shoplifting116.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.370.00%
Possession of weapons116.370.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime9261.96125.00%
Violence and sexual offences2147.35-33.33%
Public order232.750.00%
Burglary132.750.00%
Shoplifting116.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.370.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime4212.85-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences365.4950.00%
Shoplifting249.12-66.67%
Public order232.75100.00%
Drugs132.750.00%
Other theft116.370.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6245.59100.00%
Vehicle crime598.2466.67%
Violence and sexual offences281.86-60.00%
Other crime132.750.00%
Public order116.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5261.96150.00%
Shoplifting381.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime349.12-50.00%
Public order249.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.75-66.67%
Drugs116.370.00%
Possession of weapons116.370.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6311.08500.00%
Vehicle crime698.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour398.24200.00%
Violence and sexual offences249.120.00%
Drugs132.750.00%
Public order116.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3163.730.00%
Public order249.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.750.00%
Other theft132.750.00%
Shoplifting116.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM2 5AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Drovers Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Fordson Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1