MOSS PATH, CM2 8YQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 8YQ

MOSS PATH, CM2 8YQ, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.22 per 1,000 population. This CM2 8YQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CM2 postcode area, which has experienced 453 crimes and a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CM2 8YQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 8YQ, encompassing approximately 2061 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

CM2 8YQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Barnard Road with total crimes: 7
  • Braziers Close with total crimes: 1

MOSS PATH, CM2 8YQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary49.220.00%
Public order41.94300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.94-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7966.67%
Public order14.850.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.22-33.33%
Shoplifting32.9150.00%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.19125.00%
Public order34.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-33.33%
Other theft20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9450.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.76-20.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences55.82-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.430.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%

In January 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 offences88.73166.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences33.40200.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.94-80.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.430.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.850.00%
Public order12.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236

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 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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
September 20231

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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Barnard Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Braziers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Barn Mead
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Russets
    Total1
    Public order1