CM2 6PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 6PP

CM2 6PP, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.25 per 1,000 population. This CM2 6PP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM2 postcode area, which has experienced 468 crimes and a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM2 6PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 6PP, encompassing approximately 4275 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

CM2 6PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Greenwood Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hurst Way with total crimes: 3

CM2 6PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.25225.00%
Other theft53.0425.00%
Shoplifting31.17-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.910.00%
Other theft41.17300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.9433.33%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.10-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.470.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.510.00%
Drugs21.40100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.47-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.51-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.57-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-88.89%
Shoplifting10.23-91.67%
Burglary10.23-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.82200.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.8142.86%
Other theft92.3428.57%
Burglary42.10300.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.3116.67%
Other theft71.6475.00%
Shoplifting41.64-20.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.68-14.29%
Shoplifting51.40150.00%
Other theft41.17100.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime138.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.0416.67%
Burglary31.640.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.57-25.00%
Shoplifting31.40-25.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.870.00%
Shoplifting41.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 202411
January 202415
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 202313
July 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20246
January 20241
December 202312
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Greenwood Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hurst Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Jeffcut Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stanley Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Earlsfield Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Samuel Manor
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Thomas Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Walford Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Gilson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Salter Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hopkins Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Jenner Mead
    Total1
    Other crime1