PALMERS CROFT, CM2 6SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 6SR

PALMERS CROFT, CM2 6SR, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population. This CM2 6SR 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 6SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 6SR, encompassing approximately 2942 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CM2 6SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Petrebrook with total crimes: 3
  • Walford Place with total crimes: 1

PALMERS CROFT, CM2 6SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.80-14.29%
Other theft52.04400.00%
Shoplifting31.70200.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.44250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.38300.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.740.00%
Drugs12.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-85.71%
Other theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.720.00%
Drugs12.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.76-12.50%
Public order22.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-88.89%
Shoplifting10.34-87.50%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft910.1912.50%
Violence and sexual offences83.06100.00%
Shoplifting82.72166.67%
Public order22.720.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86.80100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.720.00%
Shoplifting31.36200.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.74300.00%
Other theft41.36100.00%
Public order11.360.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.100.00%
Burglary22.040.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.38-40.00%
Shoplifting31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20236

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Petrebrook
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Walford Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Gilson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Salter Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Saywell Brook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hopkins Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Jenner Mead
    Total1
    Other crime1