BADDOW ROAD, CM2 7QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 7QE

BADDOW ROAD, CM2 7QE, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.13 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7QE 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 7QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7QE, encompassing approximately 4305 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CM2 7QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Searle Close with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

BADDOW ROAD, CM2 7QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.1355.56%
Other theft43.25-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Shoplifting30.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.20-30.77%
Other theft72.09-41.67%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-33.33%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Shoplifting10.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.130.00%
Other theft123.02200.00%
Shoplifting32.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-71.43%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3618.18%
Criminal damage and arson73.02250.00%
Vehicle crime51.630.00%
Other theft41.16-20.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.90-8.33%
Vehicle crime52.55400.00%
Other theft51.16150.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7050.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.34100.00%
Shoplifting32.79-25.00%
Other theft20.70-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.50-73.91%
Other theft61.3950.00%
Shoplifting41.39-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.68-8.00%
Shoplifting75.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6320.00%
Other theft41.39100.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.3113.64%
Shoplifting75.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.1633.33%
Public order40.93300.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft20.46-60.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.90144.44%
Other theft55.11400.00%
Shoplifting31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-25.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.73-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Shoplifting20.70-60.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.97-15.79%
Shoplifting53.72-50.00%
Public order21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.380.00%
Shoplifting104.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.320.00%
Other theft41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202411
February 202412
January 20246
December 202323
November 202325
October 202322
September 20239
August 202316
July 202319

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 202412
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20232
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20236
July 20235

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20232
August 20231

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
January 20241

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

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

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
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Searle Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Longmore Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Spooner Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Mascalls Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whitehouse Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rosseter Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Harberd Tye
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chelmerton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bramley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Meadgate Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Gerard Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1