SPRINGFIELD PARK AVENUE, CM2 6EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 6EW

SPRINGFIELD PARK AVENUE, CM2 6EW, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.45 per 1,000 population. This CM2 6EW 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 6EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 6EW, encompassing approximately 4016 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CM2 6EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 26
  • Ruskin Road with total crimes: 4
  • Springfield Park Avenue with total crimes: 4

SPRINGFIELD PARK AVENUE, CM2 6EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.454.35%
Public order75.97-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-33.33%
Other crime41.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.20-28.12%
Public order85.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.49200.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.4577.78%
Public order47.97100.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75100.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.46-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.48500.00%
Other crime21.49-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.95-31.71%
Public order46.9733.33%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75100.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.1920.59%
Drugs410.21300.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-71.43%
Other crime20.50-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.4454.55%
Criminal damage and arson78.460.00%
Other crime61.74500.00%
Public order31.490.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.7122.22%
Anti-social behaviour45.4833.33%
Public order31.00200.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.46-21.74%
Other theft54.4866.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Burglary20.75-60.00%
Other crime10.50-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.20-23.33%
Other crime65.73100.00%
Burglary51.49150.00%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.7050.00%
Vehicle crime47.47100.00%
Other crime31.00-25.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Burglary20.75-66.67%
Other theft20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.950.00%
Burglary64.980.00%
Other crime41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 313 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202432
June 202418
May 202428
April 202441
March 202434
February 202422
January 202418
December 202323
November 202330
October 202320

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Other crime3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    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. Springfield Park Parade
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Yarwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sandford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Springfield Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Weight Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Chelmer Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Old Court Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Regency Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hill Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Boswells Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Sandringham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hill Road South
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Chaucer Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Byron Road
    Total1
    Public order1