YARWOOD ROAD, CM2 6EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 6EJ

YARWOOD ROAD, CM2 6EJ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population. This CM2 6EJ 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 6EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 6EJ, encompassing approximately 3435 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

CM2 6EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Ruskin Road with total crimes: 4
  • Springfield Park Avenue with total crimes: 4

YARWOOD ROAD, CM2 6EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.570.00%
Public order62.62100.00%
Shoplifting41.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.62300.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Shoplifting30.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.77200.00%
Burglary53.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.460.00%
Shoplifting41.16-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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
Shoplifting107.57400.00%
Other theft42.91300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.16-60.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.86100.00%
Burglary32.9150.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Shoplifting20.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.11200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.750.00%
Drugs31.460.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.37-50.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7025.00%
Public order32.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8750.00%
Shoplifting30.87-76.92%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.90160.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.7814.29%
Public order42.3333.33%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary77.86250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.0416.67%
Shoplifting52.04150.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.82-33.33%
Public order31.750.00%
Shoplifting20.87-66.67%
Burglary20.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.860.00%
Shoplifting62.620.00%
Burglary61.750.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 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 20236

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202412
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236

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 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Ruskin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Springfield Park Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hurst Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Springfield Park Parade
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Cusak Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jeffcut Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kingston Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Yarwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sandford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Springfield Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Berkely Drive
    Total1
    Public order1