CM2 8RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 8RN

CM2 8RN, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.52 per 1,000 population. This CM2 8RN 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 8RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 8RN, encompassing approximately 1267 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CM2 8RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willowbank with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Slade'S Lane with total crimes: 1

CM2 8RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 arson25.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.580.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.370.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.3133.33%
Drugs23.160.00%
Burglary11.580.00%
Public order10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.73-25.00%
Burglary12.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.520.00%
Other crime13.160.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.370.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.73-40.00%
Other theft12.370.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.7366.67%
Other theft13.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order37.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.37-50.00%
Other theft12.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-66.67%

In September 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 offences613.41500.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.730.00%
Vehicle crime22.370.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Public order10.79-75.00%

In July 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.160.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236
July 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Willowbank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Slade'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lyon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Stock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1