LONGMEAD AVENUE, CM2 7EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 7EQ

LONGMEAD AVENUE, CM2 7EQ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7EQ 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 7EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7EQ, encompassing approximately 1865 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 7EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Longmore Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Buckleys with total crimes: 1

LONGMEAD AVENUE, CM2 7EQ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.36100.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.610.00%
Public order11.070.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.750.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.290.00%
Public order21.61100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.36500.00%
Burglary23.22100.00%
Public order21.07100.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.220.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.680.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.97400.00%
Vehicle crime52.6866.67%
Bicycle theft12.680.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.900.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-83.33%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other theft21.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
February 20241

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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20243
July 20232

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Longmore Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Buckleys
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Spalding Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jeffery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1