VICARAGE MEWS, CM2 8JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 8JW

VICARAGE MEWS, CM2 8JW, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.80 per 1,000 population. This CM2 8JW 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 8JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 8JW, encompassing approximately 2707 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 8JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Taylor Way with total crimes: 3
  • Greenland Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Snelling Grove with total crimes: 1

VICARAGE MEWS, CM2 8JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.80-12.50%
Other crime12.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.1760.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.54-44.44%
Public order31.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.39125.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.32200.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.65300.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.95-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.28133.33%
Other crime32.580.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.28300.00%
Public order31.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-40.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.69-16.67%
Public order21.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.5450.00%
Burglary22.220.00%
Public order20.74-60.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order54.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20243

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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 1 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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM2 8JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Taylor Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Greenland Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Snelling Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Spires
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Bringey
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Smithers Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worcester Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hereford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park View Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1