RIGNALS LANE, CM2 8QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 8QU

RIGNALS LANE, CM2 8QU, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population. This CM2 8QU 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 8QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 8QU, encompassing approximately 2437 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CM2 8QU area, explore the CM2 8QU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

CM2 8QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moretons with total crimes: 7
  • Ketleys with total crimes: 2
  • Barnard Road with total crimes: 2

RIGNALS LANE, CM2 8QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime53.280.00%
Other theft12.05-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.26-41.18%
Burglary44.10300.00%
Other theft31.6450.00%
Public order31.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0821.43%
Other theft26.97-33.33%
Public order20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.31-17.65%
Other theft35.7450.00%
Shoplifting31.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Burglary20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.54112.50%
Public order36.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.230.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.2850.00%
Burglary31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-50.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.080.00%
Other theft53.28400.00%
Vehicle crime42.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64100.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.79-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson33.28-50.00%
Shoplifting21.230.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson68.620.00%
Other theft32.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2350.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.3328.57%
Anti-social behaviour23.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.97-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.870.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.510.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202417
June 202414
May 202417
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 202421
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moretons
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ketleys
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Barnard Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Roughtons
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Rignals Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lower Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Pavitt Meadow
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1