MEADGATE AVENUE, CM2 7NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 7NP

MEADGATE AVENUE, CM2 7NP, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.19 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7NP 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 7NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7NP, encompassing approximately 2506 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 7NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Mascalls Way with total crimes: 1
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

MEADGATE AVENUE, CM2 7NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-40.00%
Shoplifting11.200.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.78-16.67%
Other theft31.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Shoplifting10.80-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.38100.00%
Other theft32.39-40.00%
Shoplifting31.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56.78-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences31.99-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-33.33%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Shoplifting10.80-66.67%
Public order10.400.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1111.97266.67%
Violence and sexual offences84.39-20.00%
Shoplifting33.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-60.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.9742.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.990.00%
Other theft31.99-40.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.1740.00%
Other theft52.79150.00%
Vehicle crime41.99300.00%
Shoplifting31.600.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.7966.67%
Shoplifting31.99-25.00%
Other theft21.20-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.5866.67%
Shoplifting41.99-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.60-81.25%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.5733.33%
Shoplifting76.3840.00%
Other theft32.79200.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.5720.00%
Shoplifting54.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Public order10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.18100.00%
Other theft33.99200.00%
Shoplifting31.2050.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 202411
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 202316
November 202312
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mascalls Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1