CM2 6TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 6TB

CM2 6TB, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.31 per 1,000 population. This CM2 6TB 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 6TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 6TB, encompassing approximately 687 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CM2 6TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Dukes Way with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Peel Road with total crimes: 3

CM2 6TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1655.31-5.88%
Shoplifting523.29400.00%
Other theft57.2825.00%
Public order37.28-25.00%
Robbery34.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.3750.00%
Possession of weapons14.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.46-66.67%
Theft from the person11.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1748.036.25%
Other theft424.740.00%
Public order45.82100.00%
Vehicle crime35.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.91-50.00%
Shoplifting12.91-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1659.67-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour423.290.00%
Vehicle crime45.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.820.00%
Other theft45.82100.00%
Shoplifting25.820.00%
Drugs22.910.00%
Public order22.910.00%
Other crime12.91-50.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%
Bicycle theft11.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1942.2135.71%
Anti-social behaviour427.650.00%
Other theft25.82100.00%
Other crime22.910.00%
Burglary12.910.00%
Robbery11.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1443.66180.00%
Criminal damage and arson720.38133.33%
Anti-social behaviour410.19-33.33%
Shoplifting25.82100.00%
Other theft12.910.00%
Public order11.46-66.67%
Burglary11.460.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour632.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.28200.00%
Public order34.3750.00%
Robbery14.370.00%
Shoplifting11.46-50.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%
Other theft11.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1032.0266.67%
Shoplifting214.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.91-60.00%
Other theft22.91-33.33%
Public order22.91100.00%
Burglary12.910.00%
Drugs11.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences637.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.73150.00%
Shoplifting47.28100.00%
Other theft35.82200.00%
Drugs34.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.370.00%
Burglary12.910.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Public order11.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences824.74-20.00%
Shoplifting211.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.910.00%
Other theft12.91-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Robbery11.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1033.48-9.09%
Public order414.55100.00%
Shoplifting35.820.00%
Other theft34.370.00%
Drugs24.37100.00%
Bicycle theft12.910.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1130.5622.22%
Shoplifting316.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.37-60.00%
Public order22.91-33.33%
Drugs12.910.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences932.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson513.100.00%
Shoplifting37.280.00%
Public order34.370.00%
Other theft14.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202417
June 202416
May 202419
April 202414
March 20245
February 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. New Dukes Way
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Peel Road
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Public order1
  • 4. Burton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Marigold Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wallasea Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Havengore
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oxford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Robert Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Eastern Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Suffolk Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Wallflower Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1