CM2 7FW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 7FW

CM2 7FW, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7FW 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 7FW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7FW, encompassing approximately 1339 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CM2 7FW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollycroft with total crimes: 2
  • The Bringey with total crimes: 1
  • Barrington Close with total crimes: 1

CM2 7FW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Public order11.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.23-25.00%
Public order22.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.48-50.00%
Other theft12.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.97700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.99-50.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.990.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In February 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 offences22.240.00%
Public order11.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.97-33.33%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.4850.00%
Other theft12.240.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order610.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.4833.33%
Burglary32.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.240.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary47.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.990.00%
Other theft12.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hollycroft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. The Bringey
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Barrington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Smithers Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1