BARLOWS REACH, CM2 6SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 6SN

BARLOWS REACH, CM2 6SN, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population. This CM2 6SN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM2 postcode area, which has experienced 453 crimes and a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM2 6SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 6SN, encompassing approximately 1451 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 6SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Springfield Lyons Approach with total crimes: 8
  • Wilkinsons Mead with total crimes: 1
  • Suffolk Drive with total crimes: 1

BARLOWS REACH, CM2 6SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.89500.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.130.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.450.00%
Bicycle theft11.380.00%
Shoplifting10.69-83.33%
Other theft10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.13100.00%
Vehicle crime22.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.820.00%
Shoplifting21.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.760.00%
Burglary11.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary36.89200.00%
Vehicle crime32.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-33.33%

In December 2023, 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 arson36.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.07-25.00%
Shoplifting22.07-50.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.27300.00%
Shoplifting42.7633.33%
Other theft22.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.69-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36.890.00%
Vehicle crime22.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.380.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Springfield Lyons Approach
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wilkinsons Mead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Suffolk Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1