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

Overview of Crime in CM2 7EZ

LONGMEAD AVENUE, CM2 7EZ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7EZ 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 7EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7EZ, encompassing approximately 2184 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 7EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2
  • Tabors Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Hall Close with total crimes: 2

LONGMEAD AVENUE, CM2 7EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences75.4975.00%
Public order23.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.58-50.00%
Public order21.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.95300.00%
Burglary13.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.37-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.12200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37100.00%
Public order10.92-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.580.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.92-50.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.03200.00%
Public order21.37-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Drugs20.920.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order43.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.83-60.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.4966.67%
Public order22.29-60.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order55.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.29-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.830.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 202310

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
November 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20244
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
September 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tabors Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hall Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Palmerston Lodge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tabor'S Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lodge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pawle Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1