CM2 7QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 7QZ

CM2 7QZ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 population. This CM2 7QZ 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 7QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 7QZ, encompassing approximately 2134 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 7QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollycroft with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • The Spires with total crimes: 1

CM2 7QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.870.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In August 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 offences44.220.00%
Public order21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.28-60.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.56900.00%
Vehicle crime24.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-50.00%
Public order10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.94-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In April 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 offences22.340.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-75.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.150.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In February 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 offences33.750.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.620.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.75-50.00%
Public order31.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.410.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Public order10.47-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order76.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.28-40.00%
Burglary21.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.94-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Hollycroft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Spires
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Bringey
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Barrington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Smithers Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hereford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1