CHELMER ROAD, CM2 6AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 6AB

CHELMER ROAD, CM2 6AB, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.49 per 1,000 population. This CM2 6AB 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 6AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 6AB, encompassing approximately 3790 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM2 6AB area, explore the CM2 6AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 6AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hurst Way with total crimes: 3
  • Samuel Manor with total crimes: 2

CHELMER ROAD, CM2 6AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.49-33.33%
Shoplifting41.5833.33%
Public order21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.80-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.370.00%
Shoplifting30.79-25.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Drugs10.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.44233.33%
Vehicle crime42.640.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Shoplifting41.06-60.00%
Drugs31.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.28400.00%
Other theft42.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.06-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.5433.33%
Burglary41.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.49200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-40.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.75-44.44%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.80-10.00%
Vehicle crime32.37200.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Shoplifting30.79-76.92%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.97160.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.43150.00%
Public order32.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.07150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.3233.33%
Burglary41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.7550.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.79-57.14%
Other theft30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.53-71.43%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.850.00%
Other theft31.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202413
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 202410
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM2 6AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Hurst Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Samuel Manor
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cusak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Jeffcut Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kingston Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Yarwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sandford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Springfield Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Berkely Drive
    Total1
    Public order1