BELL STREET, CM2 7JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 7JS

BELL STREET, CM2 7JS, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.09 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7JS 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 7JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7JS, encompassing approximately 2944 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM2 7JS area, explore the CM2 7JS 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 7JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2
  • Hall Close with total crimes: 2

BELL STREET, CM2 7JS 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.11-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.3850.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4550.00%
Public order33.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.7220.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.0625.00%
Public order11.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.090.00%
Other theft41.36300.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.79-33.33%
Public order41.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.750.00%
Public order42.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.09-33.33%
Public order32.04-40.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.13-25.00%
Public order53.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.080.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.360.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 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 7JS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hall Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Mary'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rothmans Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Palmerston Lodge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tabor'S Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1