EDWARD DRIVE, CM2 9ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CM2 9ER

EDWARD DRIVE, CM2 9ER, Chelmsford has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.63 per 1,000 population. This CM2 9ER 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 9ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CM2 9ER, encompassing approximately 4297 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CM2 9ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orange Tree Close with total crimes: 1
  • Lilac Close with total crimes: 1
  • Sycamore Way with total crimes: 1

EDWARD DRIVE, CM2 9ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs11.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

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 arson21.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.470.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.7050.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.47-60.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary53.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.16-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.89100.00%
Other theft22.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.7920.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences52.56-37.50%
Public order31.160.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.72166.67%
Other theft41.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 202412
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CM2 9ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Orange Tree Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Lilac Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sycamore Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. May Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Crossways
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Rose Glen
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Waltham Glen
    Total1
    Other theft1