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

Overview of Crime in CM2 7ED

OLDBURY AVENUE, CM2 7ED, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7ED 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 7ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7ED, encompassing approximately 2535 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM2 7ED area, explore the CM2 7ED Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CM2 7ED area, visit the CM2 7ED House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CM2 7ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Longmore Avenue with total crimes: 3

OLDBURY AVENUE, CM2 7ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences97.89125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.550.00%
Shoplifting21.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.94-50.00%
Robbery21.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.2814.29%
Other theft53.1666.67%
Public order21.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.760.00%
Other theft31.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.3120.00%
Vehicle crime32.37200.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

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 arson67.49200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.3766.67%
Shoplifting31.97-25.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.73-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2862.50%
Shoplifting55.1325.00%
Burglary21.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.2814.29%
Shoplifting43.16300.00%
Vehicle crime31.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.520.00%
Other theft22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.92-22.22%
Vehicle crime32.76-25.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.47-25.00%
Shoplifting43.5533.33%
Vehicle crime41.58300.00%
Public order21.58100.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.730.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
April 20245
February 20246
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 202313
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237
August 20239
July 202312

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 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
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
July 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Longmore Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mascalls Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Buckleys
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chelmerton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Spalding Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1