OLDBURY AVENUE, CM2 7EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 7EB

OLDBURY AVENUE, CM2 7EB, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.18 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7EB 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 7EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7EB, encompassing approximately 2827 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM2 7EB area, explore the CM2 7EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-91.67% decrease)

CM2 7EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

OLDBURY AVENUE, CM2 7EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-91.67%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.031100.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.180.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Shoplifting10.71-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.84125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.180.00%
Other theft31.41-40.00%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.95-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-42.86%
Robbery21.41100.00%
Shoplifting10.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft99.20125.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.18-12.50%
Shoplifting32.480.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-60.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences89.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.830.00%
Other theft41.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.0720.00%
Other theft42.1233.33%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.07200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.1266.67%
Other theft31.77-40.00%
Shoplifting31.06-25.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.6666.67%
Shoplifting41.77-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.41-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.5516.67%
Shoplifting74.9540.00%
Other theft32.48200.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.2633.33%
Shoplifting54.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.77300.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.070.00%
Other theft43.18300.00%
Shoplifting31.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.070.00%
Vehicle crime33.180.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20249
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 202314
November 202312
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
May 20242
April 20245
February 20246
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM2 7EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Mascalls Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1